John Muir Fundamental Elementary School vs. Jim Thorpe Fundamental
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 688 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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). 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 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 825 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 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). 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 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
688 students
825 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
34 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2398 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3551 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
124
145
Grade 1 Students
103
135
Grade 2 Students
112
139
Grade 3 Students
99
122
Grade 4 Students
117
140
Grade 5 Students
133
144
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
93%
89%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
2%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.21
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%
