John Muir Charter

Combined school·Grades 6-12·Charter Grass Valley, California·95949
Score
20.1/100
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#455
Among 569 California combined schools
Top 80%
In California

Score 20.1/100: better than 20% of California combined schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
14%
Similar California schools ≈ 45%, better than 12% of them
158 students tested
Math
6%
Similar California schools ≈ 31%, better than 20% of them
159 students tested
Science
19%
Similar California schools ≈ 32%, better than 37% of them
52 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 15 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6Smarter Balanced ELAhidden (small group)—
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELAhidden (small group)—
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELAhidden (small group)0
English language artsGrade 11Smarter Balanced ELA14.1156
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA13.9158
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Mathhidden (small group)—
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Mathhidden (small group)—
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Mathhidden (small group)0
MathGrade 11Smarter Balanced Math6.4157
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math6.3159
ScienceGrade 8CASThidden (small group)—
ScienceGrade 12CAST19.651
ScienceGrade 14CAST19.651
ScienceAll gradesCAST19.252
ScienceGrade 99CAST19.651

School profile

Grades
6-12
Students
589
Type
Combined school
Charter school
Yes
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
589
Typical combined school: 235
Free or reduced-price lunch
101%
Typical combined school: 65%

District and location

City
Nevada County

Contact

Address
960 McCourtney Rd.
Grass Valley, CA 95949

"Typical" is the middle (median) combined school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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John Muir Charter at a glance

John Muir Charter is a public combined school (a charter school) in Grass Valley, California, serving grades 6-12. It is part of John Muir Charter District. It has about 589 students (a typical California combined school has 235). About 101% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 65% at a typical California combined school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 14% in English language arts (similar schools: 45%) and 6% in math (similar schools: 31%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California combined schools, it scores 20.1 out of 100: better than 20% of them, ranking #455 of 569. Its English language arts result rose by 4 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.