John Adams Middle vs John Muir Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Adams Middle
Santa Monica · Public middle · Grades 6–8
806 students
John Muir Elementary
Santa Monica · Public elementary · Grades K–5
0 students
| Measure | John Adams Middle Santa Monica, California | John Muir Elementary Santa Monica, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | #328 of 1,334 | – |
| National rank | #5987 of 15,369 | – |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 806 | 0 |
| Enrollment | 806 | 0 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.4% | – |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 43% | 42% |
| city | Santa Monica | Santa Monica |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John Adams Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.6 vs 52.5).
- •John Adams Middle does better on math proficiency (43% vs 42%).
- •John Adams Middle does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 57%).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is John Adams Middle better than John Muir Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), John Adams Middle ranks higher (57.6 vs 52.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are John Adams Middle and John Muir Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Santa Monica and Santa Monica in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Adams Middle: 806. John Muir Elementary: 0. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Adams Middle and John Muir Elementary rank in California?
John Adams Middle is 328th of 1,334 and John Muir Elementary is unranked among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).