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D−

Martin Luther King Early Childhood Center

PublicElementaryGrades PK–3

4615 S 22nd St, Phoenix, AZ 85040 · (602) 232-4910 · Part of Roosevelt Elementary District

Phoenix’s School Grade B+ better than 73% of Arizona school districts

Directions
Students
238
Students per teacher
18:1
Setting
City
Grades
PK–3
The gist

What stands out about Martin Luther King Early Childhood Center

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Arizona’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 34 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 16.1% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 31.2%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among Arizona’s 1,781 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

4615 S 22nd St, Phoenix

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten60
Grade 147
Grade 270
Grade 361
Enrollment over time
205’20
188’21
217’22
218’23
238’24

Up 16.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 64%Black 29%Two or more races 3%White 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Martin Luther King Early Childhood Center from Phoenix families.

Other schools in Roosevelt Elementary District

The district →
Valley View School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
C−
577 students21:1
Sunland Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
D
573 students19:1
Ed & Verma Pastor Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
D
485 students16:1
Irene Lopez School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
C+
483 students19:1
Southwest Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
C−
475 students21:1
Bernard Black Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Phoenix
C−
414 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Arizona’s other public schools; Phoenix’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.