John Muir Elementary School vs. Emerson Elementary School
Should I attend John Muir Elementary School or Emerson Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John Muir Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Emerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 258 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Muir Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 281 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Emerson Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
258 students
281 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65-69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
70-74%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
41
43
Grade 1 Students
30
49
Grade 2 Students
55
40
Grade 3 Students
36
53
Grade 4 Students
47
45
Grade 5 Students
49
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
11%
11%
% Hispanic
12%
16%
% Black
12%
13%
% White
47%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
17%
14%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%