Overview

John Muir Elementary School is a public school in Merced, CA, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 15 elementary schools in Merced City Elementary School District.

School Rating

John Muir Elementary School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
5/10
GreatSchools Rating

Rating Factors

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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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6 Reviews
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Neighborhood

300 West 26th Street
Merced, CA 95340
School leader: Dr Richard Radtke
(209) 385-6667
(209) 385-6320
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