Grade Trends

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary

Grades K–6 Public District: El Centro Elementary

1950 Villa Ave., El Centro, CA 92243 Map

Math (met standard)
24%
−16 state 41% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
43%
−4 state 47% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
23%
−12 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
90%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
445
2024-25
Students per teacher
23.4
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 40% state 47% · 2025-26 44% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 24% state 42% · 2025-26 39% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 13% state 37% · 2025-26 38% state 49% · 2025-26 23% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 6 21% state 37% · 2025-26 49% state 48% · 2025-26 —
All grades 24% state 41% · 2025-26 43% state 47% · 2025-26 23% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 24% state 41% 43% state 47% 23% state 35%
2024-25 25% state 40% 37% state 47% 25% state 33%
2023-24 25% state 39% 40% state 45% 16% state 33%
2022-23 27% state 38% 33% state 44% 18% state 32%
2021-22 21% state 36% 36% state 45% 22% state 31%
2018-19 37% state 43% 47% state 50% 14% state 32%
2017-18 25% state 41% 37% state 49% —
2016-17 37% state 39% 46% state 46% —
2015-16 33% state 37% 50% state 46% —
2014-15 29% state 34% 46% state 42% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Sunflower Elementary
Grades K–6 · El Centro Elementary
0.8 mi
34%
−7 vs state
56%
+9 vs state
17%
−19 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 32% in 2022-23 → 35% in 2025-26 79% 427 Hispanic 95%
Imperial Valley Home School Academy
Grades K–8 Charter · El Centro Elementary
0.9 mi
33%
−5 vs state
54%
+6 vs state
40%
+5 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 42% in 2025-26 58% 131 Hispanic 82%
Lincoln Elementary
Grades K–6 · El Centro Elementary
0.9 mi
44%
+3 vs state
50%
+3 vs state
30%
−5 vs state
26% Average of math, English and science: 15% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26 89% 399 Hispanic 95%
McKinley Elementary
Grades K–6 · El Centro Elementary
1.0 mi
34%
−6 vs state
38%
−8 vs state
21%
−14 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2022-23 → 31% in 2025-26 87% 456 Hispanic 96%
Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences
Grades K–6 Charter · Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences District
1.0 mi
38%
−3 vs state
50%
+3 vs state
16%
−19 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 35% in 2025-26 77% 230 Hispanic 97%
Kennedy Middle
Grades 7–8 · El Centro Elementary
1.1 mi
27%
−10 vs state
40%
−10 vs state
20%
−15 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26 91% 434 Hispanic 97%
Margaret Hedrick Elementary
Grades K–6 · El Centro Elementary
1.1 mi
23%
−18 vs state
30%
−17 vs state
11%
−24 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2025-26 78% 446 Hispanic 96%
T. L. Waggoner Elementary
Grades K–5 · Imperial Unified
1.3 mi
45%
+3 vs state
46%
±0 vs state
25%
−11 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2022-23 → 39% in 2025-26 59% 613 Hispanic 92%
Wilson Jr. High
Grades 7–8 · El Centro Elementary
1.3 mi
28%
−9 vs state
43%
−8 vs state
31%
−4 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 26% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2025-26 76% 605 Hispanic 98%
Harding Elementary
Grades K–6 · El Centro Elementary
1.7 mi
28%
−13 vs state
39%
−8 vs state
36%
+1 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 30% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2025-26 71% 601 Hispanic 93%