Muir (John) Elementary School
Muir (John) Elementary School serves 583 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Muir (John) Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Muir (John) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Muir (John) Elementary School's student population of 583 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
583 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Muir (John) Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Muir (John) Elementary School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#8051 out of 9659 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
23:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
11%
12%
Hispanic
37%
54%
Black
27%
5%
White
15%
23%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
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