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Martin Luther King Jr.
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
102 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139 · (617) 349-6562 · Part of Cambridge School District
Students
340
Students per teacher
10:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Martin Luther King Jr.
- School Grade A: near the top of Massachusetts’s public schools
- Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 13.7% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency62%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 49.3%
Location
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102 Putnam Avenue, Cambridge
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K34
Kindergarten57
Grade 161
Grade 250
Grade 347
Grade 448
Grade 543
Enrollment over time
299’20
323’21
332’22
328’23
340’24
Up 13.7% since 2020.
Who goes here
Asian 37%Two or more races 27%White 21%Black 11%Hispanic 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.