John Muir Elementary School

2303 Whistler Way
Stockton, CA 95209
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 559 students in grades Kindergarten-6, John Muir Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 559 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : John Muir Elementary serves the southwest part of Stockton, CA, covering an area of approximately 1 square mile. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 0.9 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

John Muir Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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Attribute

School Overview

John Muir Elementary School's student population of 559 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
559 students

Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers

Showing 2014–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
To help every child feel welcomed, connected and a part of our educational family.

School Rankings

John Muir Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of John Muir Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#1932 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

52%
34%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

58%
47%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

40-44%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1

Showing 2014–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
37%
12%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
35%
56%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

Black
9%
5%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

White
11%
20%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
89%
0.72

Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
22%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
54%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
8%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name

Sports

School Mascot
Eagles
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is John Muir Elementary School's ranking?
John Muir Elementary School is ranked #1932 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are John Muir Elementary School often compared to?
John Muir Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Julia Morgan Elementary School, Manlio Silva Elementary School, Podesta Ranch Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend John Muir Elementary School?
559 students attend John Muir Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of John Muir Elementary School students are Asian, 35% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of John Muir Elementary School?
John Muir Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does John Muir Elementary School offer ?
John Muir Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is John Muir Elementary School part of?
John Muir Elementary School is part of Lodi Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is John Muir Elementary School located?
John Muir Elementary School is located in the Spanos Park neighborhood of Stockton, CA. There are 3 other public schools located in Spanos Park.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 559 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • : John Muir Elementary serves the southwest part of Stockton, CA, covering an area of approximately 1 square mile. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 0.9 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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