John Muir High School vs. Blair High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John Muir High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 936 students in grades 9-12, John Muir High 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 <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,068 students in grades 6-12, Blair High School ranks in the top 50% 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 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
936 students
1,068 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
57 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#715 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1525 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
55-59%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
136
Grade 7 Students
-
169
Grade 8 Students
-
181
Grade 9 Students
273
150
Grade 10 Students
282
154
Grade 11 Students
192
150
Grade 12 Students
189
128
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%
% Hispanic
68%
64%
% Black
22%
7%
% White
6%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
10%
