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1111 North Kenneth Road, Burbank, CA 91504-4011
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 78th percentile among comparable California schools.
63.0% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up.
52.5% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 63.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 52.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 277/1,204 (77th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 245/1,204 (80th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 25:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 1,353 |
| Low-Income Students | 532 (39.3%) |
| English Learners | 206 (15.2%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 1.3 points from last year and rose 6.5 points over the full period. Math rose 2.8 points from last year and rose 10.5 points over the full period.
•Math +10.5 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 57.0% to 66.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 24% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 16.0-point reading income gap is narrower than the 19.5-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
30.7% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 68.1% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Filipino students have the strongest math results at about 80% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 33% to 75%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 50.6% to 55.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 21% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 19.6-point math income gap is about the same as the 19.2-point gap at a typical California 6–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
25.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 57.5% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 795 schools for reading and 796 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 6–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does John Muir Middle compare within the district?
John Muir Middle is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 6–8 schools in Burbank Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does John Muir Middle rank in California?
John Muir Middle ranks No. 277 of 1,204 in reading and No. 245 of 1,204 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at John Muir Middle compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 3 6–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 54.0% meet the reading standard and 41.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does John Muir Middle compare with other schools in Burbank?
John Muir Middle is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 6–8 schools in Burbank with 2026 results.
Explore schools in BurbankHow does John Muir Middle compare with other schools in Los Angeles County?
John Muir Middle is No. 56 in reading and No. 50 in math proficiency among the 258 6–8 schools in Los Angeles County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Los Angeles CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving 6–8 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| John Muir MiddleThis school | 52.5% | 63.0% |
| Dolores Huerta Middle | 41.0% | 52.2% |
| Luther Burbank Middle | 44.0% | 56.0% |
