New Heights Charter vs Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary
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.
New Heights Charter
Los Angeles, CA
8.2/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8thCharter
406 students
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary
Los Angeles, CA
6.8/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
285 students
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| Metric | New Heights Charter | Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.2 / 10 | 6.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.2 | 5.0 |
| Growth Score | 8.1 | 7.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 91.4% | 97.9% |
| Environment Score | 8.6 | 8.5 |
| State Rank | #869 of 9,557 | #3,858 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 91th | 60th |
Test Scores
| Subject | New Heights Charter | Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 50.0% | 15.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 53.0% | 22.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | New Heights Charter | Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 8th | Kindergarten – 5th |
| Enrollment | 406 | 285 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 20.3:1 | 16.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 91.4% | 97.9% |
| District | New Heights Charter District | Los Angeles Unified |
| City | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Los Angeles (90008) | Los Angeles (90062) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $61,822 | $63,652 |
| Median Home Value | $1,003,000 | $672,700 |
| Median Rent | $1,589 | $1,473 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 33.2% | 16.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.3% | 18.2% |
| Avg Commute | 35 min | 36 min |