Martin Luther King Middle
Berkeley, CA
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
841 students tested72.3% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 72.6% did.
- Exceeded38.8%
- Met33.5%
- Nearly met14.6%
- Not met13.1%
Math
846 students tested65.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 65.3% did.
- Exceeded41.6%
- Met24.2%
- Nearly met17.5%
- Not met16.7%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
2.7% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 891 | 881 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 4.6% · 41 | 2.7% · 24 |
| Suspensions | 64 | 37 |
| Violence with injury | 2 | 0 |
| Violence without injury | 53 | 29 |
| Weapons | 5 | 0 |
| Drugs | 0 | 8 |
| Defiance only | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 4 | 0 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 934 | 865 |
| Suspended out of school | 2.1% · 20 | 3.9% · 34 |
| Suspended in school | 0.7% · 7 | 0.9% · 8 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
12.9% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 885 | 874 |
| Chronically absent | 13.3% · 118 | 12.9% · 113 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
City, Midsize
Enrollment
866 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino16.9%
White47.1%
Black or African American11.4%
Asian9.8%
Two or More Races14.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.6%
Public school directory
NCES ID 060474000443
- District
- Berkeley Unified
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 866 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44.3
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- California Suspension Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- California Chronic Absenteeism Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25