Martin Luther King Middle School (Berkeley)
Coordinates: 37°52′52.3″N 122°16′36.33″W / 37.881194°N 122.2767583°W / 37.881194; -122.2767583 Martin Luther King Middle School (commonly MLK or King) is a public middle school in Berkeley, California serving grades 6-8. King is one of three middle schools in the Berkeley Unified School District, which includes Willard Middle School, and Longfellow Middle School. Its address is 1781 Rose Street.
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