Martin Luther King Jr. High

9301 Wood Rd., Highgrove CA, 92508 | Riverside Unified School District | 951-789-5690
  • grades 9-12
  • students 3178
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 65% 51% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 106 in Highgrove
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
n/aHighgrove
43%California

Martin Luther King Jr. High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Riverside Unified School District" in Highgrove, CA. There are a total of 3,178 students and 124 teachers at Martin Luther King Jr. High, for a student to teacher ratio of 26 to 1.

Martin Luther King Jr. High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 65.0%, which is 51% higher than the California average.

Martin Luther King Jr. High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students3178
Teachers124
Student/Teacher ratio26:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Martin Luther King Jr. High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All54%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School54%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All76%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School76%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Martin Luther King Jr. High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 45.7% 23.4% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 9.9% 7.4% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 10.1% 4.2% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 31.5% 61.3% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.5% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.6% 0.5% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.0% 2.8% 3.1% 3.1%

Highgrove demographics profile

StatisticHighgroveCaliforniaNational
Population6,20139,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,92625691
Median age30.536.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%52%55%
Speak English53%56%79%
Speak Spanish41%29%13%

Education level achieved in Highgrove

IndexHighgroveCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade63.3%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school61.3%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college38.9%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree15.4%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors10.5%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters2.1%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.3%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Martin Luther King Jr. High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.