John Muir Fundamental Elementary School vs. Jim Thorpe Fundamental
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 722 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Muir Fundamental Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 858 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jim Thorpe Fundamental 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 30% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
722 students
858 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#2081 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
127
159
Grade 1 Students
120
143
Grade 2 Students
103
117
Grade 3 Students
125
137
Grade 4 Students
137
150
Grade 5 Students
110
152
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
6%
% Hispanic
93%
87%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
2%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.24
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%
