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Martin Luther King Jr Elementary

Yakima, Washington · Grades K to 5 · Yakima School District

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About Martin Luther King Jr Elementary

Located in Yakima, Washington, Martin Luther King Jr Elementary is a public school for kindergarten through grade 5. Enrollment was 485 in the 2024-25 school year. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in Yakima. With about 31.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15.4 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a midsize metro area. Yakima School District runs 28 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Families comparing options will find 42 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	2000 S 18th St, Yakima, WA 98903
Phone	(509) 573-1100
School district	Yakima School District
Grades	K to 5
Students (2024-25)	485
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	31.4
Students per teacher	15.4
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, midsize, Yakima County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 531011001814). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Union Gap SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 8Union Gap, WA · 1.2 mi Yakima Valley Technical Skills CenterPublic · Grades 9 to 12Yakima · 1.2 mi Adams Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Yakima · 1.6 mi Ridgeview ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5Yakima · 1.7 mi Hoover Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Yakima · 1.7 mi Washington Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Yakima · 1.8 mi Grace Lutheran SchoolPrivate, Lutheran · Grades PreK to KYakima · 1.9 mi La Salle High SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades 9 to 12Union Gap, WA · 1.9 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Martin Luther King Jr Elementary serve?

Martin Luther King Jr Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 5.

How many students attend Martin Luther King Jr Elementary?

Martin Luther King Jr Elementary reported 485 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Martin Luther King Jr Elementary?

About 15.4 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 485 students and 31.4 teachers in federal data.

Is Martin Luther King Jr Elementary a public or charter school?

Martin Luther King Jr Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Martin Luther King Jr Elementary in?

Martin Luther King Jr Elementary is part of Yakima School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/wa/yakima-school-district/

Where is Martin Luther King Jr Elementary located?

Martin Luther King Jr Elementary is at 2000 S 18th St, Yakima, WA 98903. The phone number is (509) 573-1100.

How many other schools are near Martin Luther King Jr Elementary?

There are 42 other schools within 5 miles of Martin Luther King Jr Elementary in our directory.