Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary

Regular School · Hanford, CA

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary is a regular school school in Hanford, California, serving grades KG–06 with 624 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 24:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 06

Enrollment

624

Teachers (FTE)

26.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

24:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	521	83%
White	42	7%
Asian	22	4%
Black or African American	20	3%
Two or more races	16	3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0%
Total enrollment	624	312M / 312F

English Language Learners: 226 (36% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	19.0% -14.9pp	33.9%	252
Reading Proficiency	35.0% -13.7pp	48.7%	249
Science Proficiency	11-19%	—	55

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.40 grade levels

Math

+0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

1.6% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

13.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	624	100%

Contact & Location

PO Box 1067

Hanford, CA 93232

Phone: (559)585-3715

http://king.hanfordesd.org/

District

Hanford Elementary

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,543

District enrollment: 5,525

Other Schools in District

George Washington Elementary Elementary
Hamilton Elementary Elementary
Hanford Elementary Community Day Elementary
Jefferson Academy Elementary
Joseph M. Simas Elementary
Lee Richmond Elementary Elementary
Lincoln Elementary Elementary
Monroe Elementary Elementary

View all 11 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 93232) → CensusDepth.com
California population & income data → CensusDepth.com
California teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

061647005804

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD