- Enrollment
- 1,812
- Students per teacher
- 21.8:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Antioch, CA
Muir (John) Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Muir (John) Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 10/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060285009703
👥 S:T ratio 9
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 1
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Muir (John) Elementary earns 10/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #17 of 17
- elementary schools in Antioch · Resource Index
- 10
- Resource Index · Lower
- 22.8:1
- students per teacher
- 49.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Muir (John) Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Muir (John) Elementary ranks #17 of 17 elementary schools in Antioch, CA.
School address
District: Antioch Unified · California
NCES ID 060285009703 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Muir (John) Elementary held near 640 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 29.6 → 30.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 060285009703 · Antioch, CA Elementary · MID · TRAD
660 enr · 22.8:1 · 49.1% lunch · RII 10
Nearest enrollment peer: Deer Valley High (1,812 students)
Muir (John) Elementary held near 640 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 29.6 → 30.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Muir (John) Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Deer Valley Hi
Deer Valley High
1,812 students
- Antioch High
Antioch High
1,776 students
- Park Middle
Park Middle
1,055 students
- Dallas Ranch M
Dallas Ranch Middle
795 students
- Orchard Park
Orchard Park
751 students
- This school 660
Muir (John) Elementary
660 students
What this shows Muir (John) Elementary reports 660 students on the CCD universe file.
How Muir (John) Elementary compares
Muir (John) Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 22.8:1 | ▲ 6% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 49.1% | ▼ 12% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 660 | top 27% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22.8:1
Leaner classes than 9% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
660
Bigger than 78% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
49.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 12% below the California average of 55.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
22.8:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 61% in California - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
39.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$17,751
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 660 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 55.8%
African American 20.5%
Asian 9.2%
White 8.2%
Two or More 5.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 55.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.9, Muir (John) Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Antioch Unified reports $17,751 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Muir (John) Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deer Valley High | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Antioch High | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Park Middle | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dallas Ranch Middle | Similar size | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Orchard Park | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Muir (John) Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,776
- Students per teacher
- 20.9:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 1,055
- Students per teacher
- 25.7:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 795
- Students per teacher
- 25.6:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 751
- Students per teacher
- 24.2:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
Similar elementary schools in Antioch
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Rocketship Delta Prep
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Marsh Elementary
Standard public school
522 students 20.9:1 students per teacher
Lone Tree Elementary
Standard public school
518 students 20.7:1 students per teacher
Mission Elementary
Standard public school
512 students 21.3:1 students per teacher
Diablo Vista Elementary
Standard public school
496 students 21.6:1 students per teacher
Carmen Dragon Elementary
Standard public school
495 students 24.8:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~660 students)
Frequently asked questions about Muir (John) Elementary
How many students attend Muir (John) Elementary?
Muir (John) Elementary has 660 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Antioch, CA. CCD year-over-year: 650 (2022-23) → 640 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Muir (John) Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Muir (John) Elementary is 22.8:1, which is 6% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 45% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Muir (John) Elementary?
49.1% of students at Muir (John) Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Muir (John) Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Muir (John) Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 55.8% of enrollment, in Antioch, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Muir (John) Elementary?
Muir (John) Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 10/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Muir (John) Elementary rank among elementary schools in Antioch?
By Resource Investment Index, Muir (John) Elementary ranks #17 of 17 elementary schools in Antioch, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Antioch on the city page.
What other schools are in Antioch Unified?
Besides Muir (John) Elementary, Antioch Unified also operates Deer Valley High (1,812 students), Antioch High (1,776 students), and Park Middle (1,055 students). See the Antioch Unified district page for the complete list.