John Muir Middle vs Sixty-First Street Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 978 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John Muir Middle
Los Angeles · Public middle · Grades 6–8
624 students
Sixty-First Street Elementary
Los Angeles · Public elementary · Grades K–6
541 students
| Measure | John Muir Middle Los Angeles, California | Sixty-First Street Elementary Los Angeles, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 7 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1312 of 1,334 | #5071 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #15251 of 15,369 | #47979 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 624 | 541 |
| Enrollment | 624 | 541 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 98.7% | 98.9% |
| Students per teacher | 18.4 | 19.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 19% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 8% | 24% |
| city | Los Angeles | Los Angeles |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sixty-First Street Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (14.3 vs 7.4).
- •Sixty-First Street Elementary does better on math proficiency (24% vs 8%).
- •Sixty-First Street Elementary does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 19%).
- •John Muir Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98.7% vs 98.9%).
- •John Muir Middle does better on students per teacher (18.4 vs 19.3).
- •John Muir Middle is the larger school with 624 students compared with 541.
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 Muir Middle better than Sixty-First Street Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sixty-First Street Elementary ranks higher (14.3 vs 7.4 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 Muir Middle and Sixty-First Street Elementary?
About 978 m in a straight line, between Los Angeles and Los Angeles in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John Muir Middle: 624. Sixty-First Street Elementary: 541. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John Muir Middle and Sixty-First Street Elementary rank in California?
John Muir Middle is 1312th of 1,334 and Sixty-First Street Elementary is 5071st of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).