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Elementary Schools

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School

Portland SD 1J · Multnomah County · 4906 NE 6th Ave, Portland, OR 97211.0

(503)916-6456

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6/10
#322
Rank 322 out of 666
Top 48%
English Language Arts5/10 · #349 · 48th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #299 · 55th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

School Overview

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School sits in the vibrant Northeast Portland neighborhood, an area known for its deep community roots, local coffee shops, and a mix of longtime residents and newer families calling it home. The school lands right around the middle of the pack statewide, with slightly stronger math scores than English, making it a solid neighborhood option for families who value community connection as much as academics. Northeast Portland's walkable streets, proximity to Alberta Arts District, and strong sense of place make this a school where the surrounding neighborhood genuinely feels like part of the education.

Student Demographics

145 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

African American
50 (34%)
White
40 (28%)
Hispanic
26 (18%)
Multiple Races
23 (16%)
Other
6 (4%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged63 (43%)
Students with Disabilities30 (21%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

312
Enrollment
20.57
Teachers (FTE)
15.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
20
Avg Class Size

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs10/10 · #17 · 98th percentile

320 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Oregon.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found