Overview

Martin Luther King Elementary School is a public school in Compton, CA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 28 elementary schools in Compton Unified School District.

School Rating

Martin Luther King Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
3/10
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ACADEMICS

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Courses & Programs

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About the School

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Neighborhood

2270 East 122nd Street
Compton, CA 90222
School leader: Ms Monique Pugh
(310) 898-6430
(310) 631-9208
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