John Muir Fundamental Elementary School vs. Jim Thorpe Fundamental
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John Muir Fundamental Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 557 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 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 738 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Jim Thorpe Fundamental ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than 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 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
557 students
738 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
25:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2078 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3182 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
107
129
Grade 1 Students
82
104
Grade 2 Students
83
129
Grade 3 Students
87
132
Grade 4 Students
104
128
Grade 5 Students
94
116
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
91%
90%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
4%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
15%
