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School Comparison

John Muir Middle
vs.
Dartmouth Middle

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

John Muir Middle
Dartmouth Middle
  • Dartmouth Middle reported a higher students per counselor than John Muir Middle (854:1 vs. 269.7:1).
  • John Muir Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Dartmouth Middle (273 vs. 92).
  • John Muir Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Dartmouth Middle (118 vs. 21).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

John Muir Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Dartmouth Middle (273 vs. 92).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

John Muir Middle reported a higher violent incidents than Dartmouth Middle (118 vs. 21).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Dartmouth Middle reported a higher students per counselor than John Muir Middle (854:1 vs. 269.7:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

17 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
John Muir Middle
$17,839.1
Dartmouth Middle
$16,075.07
Local revenue share
John Muir Middle
66.5%
Dartmouth Middle
63.6%
State revenue share
John Muir Middle
27.9%
Dartmouth Middle
33.6%
Federal revenue share
John Muir Middle
5.5%
Dartmouth Middle
2.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
John Muir Middle
30%
Dartmouth Middle
10.5%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Santa Clara County
$159,674
Santa Clara County
$159,674
Poverty rate
Santa Clara County
6.9%
Santa Clara County
6.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Santa Clara County
55.9%
Santa Clara County
55.9%
Unemployment rate
Santa Clara County
4.1%
Santa Clara County
4.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.