Muir (John) Elementary
School overview
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 29.5% |
| Met Standard | 21.5% |
| Below Standard | 49.0% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "51% proficient" for Muir (John) Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
29.5% of students exceeded standard while 21.5% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 8.5 points above the state average of 21.0%. That's 4.5 points above the San Francisco Unified district average of 24.9%. Compared to the 41 nearby schools within ~3 miles, this exceeded rate is 4.4 points higher (vs 25.1% average). The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Proficiency drops by 16.2 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.
Chronic absenteeism is 35.1%, above the state average of 18.7%.
Key metrics
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 38 | 36.8% | 13.2% | 50.0% |
| 4th | 32 | 12.5% | 9.4% | 21.9% |
| 5th | 33 | 24.2% | 21.2% | 45.5% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 38 | 60.5% | 23.7% | 84.2% |
| 4th | 36 | 11.1% | 36.1% | 47.2% |
| 5th | 39 | 30.8% | 25.6% | 56.4% |
Nearby schools
41 schools within ~3 miles · avg composite 47.4