John Muir Elementary
Berkeley, CA · Berkeley Unified · Grades K-5
615th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 89%▲ Improving
John Muir Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks John Muir Elementary 615th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 89% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 68th in 2015 to 89th in 2025 — improving.
John Muir Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 150 students tested
John Muir Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 264 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 32.6% | 49.2% | ▲ 16.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 14.9% | 15.5% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 20.2% | 14.8% | ▼ 5.4 pts | |
| Asian | 8.2% | 9.8% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Black | 24.1% | 9.5% | ▼ 14.6 pts |
Homes near John Muir Elementary
Typical home value $2.03M in zip 94705 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near John Muir Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Emerson ElementaryBerkeley Unified · 0.4 mi away580th of 5,659
ELA 76% · Math 69% - 9Chabot ElementaryOakland Unified · 0.5 mi away626th of 5,659
ELA 72% · Math 71% - –Kaiser Early Childhood CenterOakland Unified · 0.8 mi away
- 8Sylvia Mendez ElementaryBerkeley Unified · 0.9 mi away1,252nd of 5,659
ELA 64% · Math 55% - 9Peralta ElementaryOakland Unified · 0.9 mi away576th of 5,659
ELA 76% · Math 69% - 1Sankofa United ElementaryOakland Unified · 1.2 mi away5,379th of 5,659
ELA 17% · Math 15% - –Berkeley Independent Study K-8Berkeley Unified · 1.4 mi away
- 9HillcrestOakland Unified · 1.4 mi away752nd of 5,659
ELA 75% · Math 63%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is John Muir Elementary in?
John Muir Elementary is part of the Berkeley Unified district in Berkeley, California.
Is John Muir Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks John Muir Elementary 615th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 89% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of John Muir Elementary?
White 49%, Two or more races 16%, Hispanic 15%, Asian 10% (264 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near John Muir Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 94705 is $2.03M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.