John Muir Elementary

559 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

John Muir Elementary School, located in the neighborhood of Weston Ranch in Stockton, California, serves as a local public institution within the Stockton Unified School District. The school is committed to providing foundational education to students in grades K-8, focusing on academic development, literacy, and social-emotional growth. As part of a larger district-wide effort, the school emphasizes a structured learning environment aimed at preparing students for the transition into secondary education.

The campus at Whistler Way functions as a central hub for the surrounding residential community, often engaging families through various school events and support programs. Like many schools in the Stockton Unified system, John Muir strives to implement state-aligned curricula while addressing the diverse needs of its student population. The school’s mission generally revolves around fostering a safe, inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best and contribute positively to their community.

559

Total Students

23.0

Full-Time Teachers

24.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

64.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for John Muir Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	60
Hispanic	199
Black	49
Asian	207
Two or More	37
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	5

Asian
207 (37.0%)
Hispanic
199 (35.6%)
White
60 (10.7%)
Black
49 (8.8%)
Two or More
37 (6.6%)
Pacific Islander
5 (0.9%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Lodi Unified
Phone:	(209)953-8106
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	559
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	267
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	94

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 71

Grade 1 52

Grade 2 76

Grade 3 79

Grade 4 88

Grade 5 97

Grade 6 96