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John Muir Elementary

PublicRegularGrades 0–5
San Jose, California · Cupertino Union
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students557
ST Ratio26.5:1
FRL8%
Title INo
John Muir
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
557
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
8%-56.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

John Muir Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in San Jose, California. The school enrolls 557 students. It is part of the Cupertino Union district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
8% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 65% state average)

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
26.5:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictCupertino Union
County6085
CitySan Jose
ZIP95129
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061029001144

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment557
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino5.1%
Black / African American80.8%
Asian0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native9.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.9%
Two or More Races3.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
5.1%
Black
80.8%
Asian
0.9%
Two+
3.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %8%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)