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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Academy

Salinas, CA

PublicElementary · Grades K–6
alisal.org/king925 North Sanborn Rd., Salinas, CA 93905(831) 796-3916
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

319 students tested

21.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 22.6% did.

  • Exceeded6.3%
  • Met14.7%
  • Nearly met24.4%
  • Not met54.5%

Math

322 students tested

23.9% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 19.4% did.

  • Exceeded9.6%
  • Met14.3%
  • Nearly met23.0%
  • Not met53.1%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

0.8% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year655617
Suspended in or out of school1.7% · 110.8% · 5
Suspensions135
Violence with injury20
Violence without injury31
Weapons20
Drugs11
Defiance only00
Other53

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall599597
Suspended out of school0.0% · 01.8% · 11
Suspended in school0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

10.7% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted625610
Chronically absent12.3% · 7710.7% · 65

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

City, Midsize

Enrollment

601 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino98.7%
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White0.3%
x
Black or African American0.0%
x
Asian0.2%
x
Two or More Races0.8%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 060195010559

District
Alisal Union
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
601 students
Teachers (FTE)
24.5

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