Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School

Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
1301 Nicklaus Dr SE,  Rio Rancho, NM
Rio Rancho Public Schools
3.8
577 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Math Proficiency
44%
Reading Proficiency
48%

Niche Grade

A-
Academics
A
Teachers
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
48%
Math Proficiency
44%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
32
Full Time Teachers
32
Teachers in First or Second Year
7.2%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
34.5%
State Average
25%
Science
42.2%
State Average
38%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
333:1

Student Diversity

Male
52.9%
Female
47.1%
Hispanic
54%
White
29%
Two or more races
8.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.7%
Black
3.2%
Native American
1.9%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.8 6 Reviews
5.0 parent
9/6/2020
Our experience has been very positive. We have three kids in this school and I’ve absolutely loved all of their teachers. I also appreciate that they have tremendously different styles but they have all been amazing. There are a lot of parents who are involved at the school, making it an even better...
5.0 parent
12/7/2019
My daughter's first grade teacher Mrs. Osburn is great. We moved from Washington and were a little worried about finding a good school for my daughter. Mrs. Osburn keeps the parents posted about what's going on in class by an app called Remind. I get news update all the time and the teacher responds...
3.0 other
11/7/2016
The school is too crowded. In first grade each class has 27-28 kids and no aide. It's too much for each teacher and they aren't able to focus on teaching, but instead crowd control.
4.0 parent
8/2/2014
My son moved from another school in the district (which was a horrible start to his public school experience... kindergarten was a nightmare) as he began first grade. What a difference a good teacher makes. I am very impressed with the staff thus far and am looking forward to more growth as we start...

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Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Rio Rancho, NM and is served by the Rio Rancho Public Schools in New Mexico. The school has a total enrollment of 577 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 44% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 48% are proficient in reading. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $393,434. Discover additional schools in the area, like Rio Rancho High School, Cibola High School, Rio Rancho Cyber Academy, and more. Learn more about what Rio Rancho has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School.

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