📍 300 W. 26th St., Merced, Merced County, 95340
John Muir Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Merced, Merced County. The school has 605 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Lucrecia Sicairos. It is part of the Merced City Elementary school district. It serves grades K–6 in an urban setting. The school employs 23.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 26.3:1.
John Muir Elementary enrolls 605 students across grades K–6. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 23.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 26.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% Hispanic or Latino, 8.6% White and 7.3% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 442 | 73% |
| White | 52 | 8.6% |
| Asian | 44 | 7.3% |
| Black or African American | 43 | 7.1% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 3.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
579 of the school's 605 students (96%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
John Muir Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
John Muir Elementary is one of 19 schools in Merced City Elementary, based in Merced, California. The district serves 11,108 students district-wide and employs 429 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 605 students, John Muir Elementary is close to the district average of about 585 students per school.
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