Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–6
1100 Citadel St., Bakersfield, CA 93307 · (661) 631-5229 · Part of Bakersfield City School District
Bakersfield’s School Grade C better than 30% of California school districts
Students
709
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
90%
Setting
City
Grades
K–6
What stands out about Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary
- Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Bakersfield kids: 14 middle schools
On the path
Where Bakersfield kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–6Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ElementaryYou are here
7–814 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗1100 Citadel St., Bakersfield
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten121
Grade 193
Grade 2104
Grade 3111
Grade 4115
Grade 572
Grade 693
Enrollment over time
695’20
696’21
703’22
676’23
709’24
About steady since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 83%Black 12%White 4%Two or more races <1%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 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary from Bakersfield families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.