John Muir High School vs. Blair High School
Should you attend John Muir High School or Blair 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
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John Muir High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Blair High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
1,206 students
1,053 students
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
57 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#6006 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5104 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
35%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
153
Grade 7 Students
-
143
Grade 8 Students
-
174
Grade 9 Students
340
135
Grade 10 Students
312
146
Grade 11 Students
285
164
Grade 12 Students
269
138
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
64%
66%
% Black
20%
7%
% White
9%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%