Willow Glen Middle School vs. John Muir Middle School
Should you attend Willow Glen Middle School or John Muir Middle 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
Overview
Serving 1,168 students in grades 6-8, Willow Glen Middle School 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 33% (which is equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (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 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 741 students in grades 6-8, John Muir Middle School 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 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). 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 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,168 students
741 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3406 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#4580 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
406
256
Grade 7 Students
392
252
Grade 8 Students
370
233
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
11%
% Hispanic
51%
62%
% Black
2%
4%
% White
33%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.57
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
