CIS Academy vs John Muir High

How do these schools compare?

Metric CIS Academy John Muir High
Location Pasadena, CA Pasadena, CA
School Type alternative regular
Grade Level other high
Enrollment 234 1,206
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.8:1 21.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 74.3% 75.8%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric CIS Academy John Muir High
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $20,134 $20,134
District Pasadena Unified Pasadena Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group CIS Academy John Muir High
White 17.8% 8.7%
African American 12.2% 20.3%
Hispanic or Latino 66.5% 64.4%
Asian 1.7% 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.1%
Multiracial 1.3% 3.5%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric CIS Academy John Muir High
AP Courses Offered 9
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 234:1 241.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 100.0% 32.6%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 12
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.