Allen (Decima M.) Elementary School vs. John Muir Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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John Muir Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 339 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Allen (Decima M.) Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 365 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Muir Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
339 students
365 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2874 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#787 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
60-64%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
59
62
Grade 1 Students
56
63
Grade 2 Students
64
58
Grade 3 Students
50
57
Grade 4 Students
53
65
Grade 5 Students
57
60
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
36%
% Hispanic
66%
25%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
10%
29%
% Hawaiian
5%
1%
% Two or more races
3%
8%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%