M. L. King Jr. Middle School
25 Ridgefield Street, Hartford, CT 06112 · (860) 695-3980 · Part of Hartford School District
Hartford’s School Grade D better than 5% of Connecticut school districts
What stands out about M. L. King Jr. Middle School
- Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Connecticut’s public schools
- Math proficiency 33 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 38 pts below the state
- Small classes: 10 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 32.8% since 2020–21
- Next stop for Hartford kids: 9 high schools
On the path
Where Hartford kids come from and go next. The whole path →
Test scores
2020–21Its own letter, D−, places these results among Connecticut’s 920 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).
Location
Directions ↗25 Ridgefield Street, Hartford
Students
Down 32.8% since 2020–21.
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about M. L. King Jr. Middle School from Hartford families.
Other schools in Hartford School District
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 Connecticut’s other public schools; Hartford’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.