Emerson Elementary vs John Muir Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Emerson Elementary John Muir Elementary
Location Berkeley, CA Berkeley, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 283 293
Student:Teacher Ratio 21.8:1 20.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 26.5% 30.0%
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 Emerson Elementary John Muir Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $22,710 $22,710
District Berkeley Public Schools Berkeley Public Schools

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Emerson Elementary John Muir Elementary
White 45.4% 50.7%
African American 16.7% 9.2%
Hispanic or Latino 14.9% 12.0%
Asian 7.4% 11.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 15.2% 16.8%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Emerson Elementary John Muir Elementary
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio - -
Chronic Absenteeism 18.5% 19.0%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.