Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary vs New Heights Charter
New Heights Charter has a higher overall rating of 8.2/10 compared to 6.8/10. In math proficiency, New Heights Charter leads at 50.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary
Los Angeles, CA
6.8/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
285 students
New Heights Charter
Los Angeles, CA
8.2/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8thCharter
406 students
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| Metric | Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary | New Heights Charter |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.8 / 10 | 8.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.0 | 8.2 |
| Growth Score | 7.2 | 8.1 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 97.9% | 91.4% |
| Environment Score | 8.5 | 8.6 |
| State Rank | #3,858 of 9,557 | #869 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 60th | 91th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary | New Heights Charter |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 15.0% | 50.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 22.0% | 53.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary | New Heights Charter |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 5th | Kindergarten – 8th |
| Enrollment | 285 | 406 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 16.8:1 | 20.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 97.9% | 91.4% |
| District | Los Angeles Unified | New Heights Charter District |
| City | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Los Angeles (90062) | Los Angeles (90008) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $63,652 | $61,822 |
| Median Home Value | $672,700 | $1,003,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,473 | $1,589 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 16.5% | 33.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 18.2% | 16.3% |
| Avg Commute | 36 min | 35 min |