JOHN MUIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

John Muir Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Glendale Unified school district, located in Glendale, CA with about 894 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, John Muir Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

John Muir Elementary School, located on South Chevy Chase Drive in Glendale, California, is a public elementary school serving students from transitional kindergarten through sixth grade. As part of the Glendale Unified School District, the school is deeply rooted in its local community and emphasizes a supportive learning environment designed to foster academic growth and social-emotional development. The school is known for its commitment to providing a balanced curriculum that incorporates core subjects like mathematics, reading, and science, while also promoting physical education and the arts.

Beyond the classroom, John Muir Elementary is recognized for its diverse student body and its focus on fostering an inclusive school culture. The campus provides various resources and programs intended to meet the needs of its learners, including English language development and support for students with diverse learning requirements. With a strong emphasis on community involvement and parent engagement, the school strives to prepare its students for middle school success by building a foundation of critical thinking, collaboration, and personal responsibility.

For more information, contact John Muir Elementary at (818) 241-4848 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

912 S. Chevy Chase Dr.
Glendale, CA 91205-2540
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JOHN MUIR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Glendale, CA with about 894 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Glendale Unified
Total Students:
894
Teachers:
33
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 894 students

White
52.2%
Hispanic/Latino
33.6%
Asian
10.3%
Black or African American
2.1%
Two or more races
1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.