Blair High School vs. John Muir High School
Should you attend Blair High School or John Muir High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Blair High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
John Muir High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 1,053 students in grades 6-12, Blair High 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 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,206 students in grades 9-12, John Muir High 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 14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
9-12
Total Students
1,053 students
1,206 students
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
55 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5104 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6006 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
10-14%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
153
-
Grade 7 Students
143
-
Grade 8 Students
174
-
Grade 9 Students
135
340
Grade 10 Students
146
312
Grade 11 Students
164
285
Grade 12 Students
138
269
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
3%
% Hispanic
66%
64%
% Black
7%
20%
% White
19%
9%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
11%