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Join the 122 supporters who believe in this school.
About this school
John Muir School is
an urban public school
in San Jose, California that is part of Cupertino Union School District.
It serves 545 students
in grades K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 36.3:1.
Its teachers have had 28 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades K - 5
545 Students
15 Teachers
6560 Hanover DrContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
78%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
John Muir School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Sep 28, 2026
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John Muir School
$15,402
raised using DonorsChoose
28
projects
funded
11
teachers
funded
122
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
3
projects for
books
4
projects
for
art supplies
John Muir School has received support from
112 individuals from California and
10 individuals out-of-state.
