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Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–6
Hanford, California · Hanford Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students624
Student:Teacher24.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch79%
Title INo
Martin Luther King Jr.
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
624
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
79%+13.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.0:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–6
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–6 in Hanford, California. The school enrolls 624 students. It is part of the Hanford Elementary district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
24:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
79% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictHanford Elementary
County6031
CityHanford
ZIP93230
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061647005804

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment624
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino85.1%
Black / African American1.3%
Asian2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native7.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.7%
Two or More Races1.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
85.1%
Black
1.3%
Asian
2.7%
Two+
1.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %79%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)