Overview

John Muir School is a magnet school in San Diego, CA, offering 4 sports and a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 226 schools in San Diego Unified School District.

School Rating

John Muir School is performing above average compared to public and charter schools in California with the same grade levels.
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College Prep

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Advanced Courses

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Test Scores

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Courses & Programs

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STUDENT LIFE

Student Demographics

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About the School


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Neighborhood

4431 Mount Herbert Avenue
San Diego, CA 92117
School leader: Dr. NeTassha Rendon
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