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John Muir Elementary School
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About this school

John Muir Elementary School is an urban public school in Berkeley, California that is part of Berkeley Unified School District. It serves 306 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 21.9:1. Its teachers have had 135 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Title 1 Data about Title 1 status comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
Grades Pre-K - 5
306 Students
14 Teachers
2955 Claremont Ave Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
Berkeley, CA 94705 View local requests
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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.
Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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John Muir Elementary School Demographics

42%
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
31%
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.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

John Muir Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Aug 19, 2026

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John Muir Elementary School

$109,988
raised using DonorsChoose
135
projects funded
36
teachers funded
534
donors
8
projects for basic supplies
13
projects for technology
20
projects for books
13
projects for art supplies

John Muir Elementary School has received support from 463 individuals from California and 71 individuals out-of-state.