Emerson Elementary School vs. John Muir Elementary School
Should you attend Emerson Elementary School or John Muir Elementary 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
Emerson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
John Muir Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 282 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Emerson Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (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 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 264 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Muir 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 50-54% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
282 students
264 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#879 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#1961 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
40-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
58
38
Grade 1 Students
42
38
Grade 2 Students
44
46
Grade 3 Students
45
40
Grade 4 Students
41
62
Grade 5 Students
52
40
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
10%
% Hispanic
16%
15%
% Black
13%
10%
% White
46%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
16%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%
