Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School

Grades PK–5 Public District: Seattle School District No. 1

6725 45 Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118 Map

Math (met standard)
30%
−19 state 49% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
31%
−20 state 51% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
38%
−17 state 55% · 2025-26
Low income
73%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
289
2024-25
Students per teacher
13.5
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 39% state 53% · 2025-26 35% state 49% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 29% state 50% · 2025-26 21% state 50% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 20% state 43% · 2025-26 35% state 54% · 2025-26 38% state 55% · 2025-26
All grades 30% state 49% · 2025-26 31% state 51% · 2025-26 38% state 55% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 30% state 49% 31% state 51% 38% state 55%
2024-25 29% state 48% 28% state 52% 40% state 53%
2023-24 29% state 48% 32% state 51% 42% state 57%
2022-23 33% state 48% 37% state 51% 40% state 52%
2021-22 32% state 46% 38% state 51% 33% state 52%
2018-19 27% state 54% 38% state 59% 35% state 54%
2017-18 29% state 54% 33% state 58% 47% state 56%
2016-17 40% state 54% 31% state 56% —
2015-16 36% state 56% 36% state 58% —
2014-15 30% state 54% 35% state 56% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

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

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

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0.4 mi
36%
−13 vs state
35%
−16 vs state
46%
−9 vs state
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Graham Hill Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Seattle School District No. 1
0.5 mi
39%
−10 vs state
43%
−8 vs state
41%
−14 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26 47% 266 White 27%
Wing Luke Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Seattle School District No. 1
0.9 mi
25%
−24 vs state
41%
−10 vs state
28%
−27 vs state
16% Average of math, English and science: 47% in 2022-23 → 31% in 2025-26 72% 334 Black 51%
Orca K-8 School
Grades K–8 Alternative · Seattle School District No. 1
0.9 mi
48%
+2 vs state
49%
−2 vs state
46%
−6 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 47% in 2025-26 39% 278 White 37%
Rising Star Elementary School
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1.0 mi
47%
−2 vs state
54%
+3 vs state
48%
−7 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2025-26 70% 324 Asian 35%
Dearborn Park International School
Grades PK–5 · Seattle School District No. 1
1.2 mi
63%
+14 vs state
53%
+2 vs state
49%
−6 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 60% in 2022-23 → 55% in 2025-26 52% 340 Asian 48%
Dunlap Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Seattle School District No. 1
1.2 mi
23%
−26 vs state
30%
−21 vs state
37%
−18 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26 77% 261 Black 29%
South Shore PK-8 School
Grades PK–8 · Seattle School District No. 1
1.2 mi
34%
−11 vs state
42%
−9 vs state
32%
−20 vs state
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Hawthorne Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Seattle School District No. 1
1.7 mi
66%
+17 vs state
71%
+20 vs state
67%
+12 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 58% in 2022-23 → 68% in 2025-26 26% 393 White 50%
Emerson Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · Seattle School District No. 1
2.1 mi
21%
−28 vs state
22%
−29 vs state
22%
−33 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2025-26 74% 398 Black 45%