# John Murdy Elementary

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-murdy-elementary-garden-grove

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `061488001865`
- **School name**: John Murdy Elementary
- **Location**: Garden Grove, CA 92844
- **Address**: 14851 Donegal Dr.
- **District**: Garden Grove Unified (LEAID `0614880`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–6
- **Coordinates**: 33.74698, -117.96188
- **Phone**: (714)663-6405
- **Website**: http://murdy.ggusd.us

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 689
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 29
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 23.8:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 71.3%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Orange
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Blue
  - math: Orange
  - ela: Orange
  - chronic_absent: Yellow

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 61.5% proficient — 349 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 38.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 7.4% (50 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 3.2% (18 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 15.2%
- **Black/African American**: 76.2%
- **Asian**: 0.5%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 1.6%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 6.4%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 76.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 8.0% — 54 students
- **English Learners**: 40.7% — 274 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 17 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 11 students
- **Autism**: 5 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 2 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $17,658
- **Federal share**: $1,607
- **State + local share**: $16,051
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 673
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $19,636,255
- **Federal share**: 12.9%
- **State share**: 56.8%
- **Local share**: 30.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $10,538,200

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $71,440
- **Poverty rate**: 16.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 28.9%
- **Unemployment**: 5.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,954
- **Foreign-born residents**: 61.8%
- **Single-parent households**: 8.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 7.7 miles (ORANGE COUNTY NORTH BASIN)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 118
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.24 miles (GARDEN GROVE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF GARDEN GROVE
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 10.5122 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 5.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Sarah McGarvin Intermediate** — 0.5 mi away, 7.2% (this school: 7.4%)
- **Bolsa Grande High** — 1.0 mi away, 0.52% (this school: 7.4%)
- **La Quinta High** — 1.1 mi away, 0.29% (this school: 7.4%)
- **A. G. Cook Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 4.7% (this school: 7.4%)
- **Jordan Secondary Learning Center** — 1.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 7.4%)

### ela proficiency
- **Sarah McGarvin Intermediate** — 0.5 mi away, 60.05% (this school: 49.75%)
- **Susan B. Anthony Elementary** — 0.8 mi away, 62.3% (this school: 49.75%)
- **John Marshall Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 54% (this school: 49.75%)
- **James Irvine Intermediate** — 1.0 mi away, 60.6% (this school: 49.75%)
- **La Quinta High** — 1.1 mi away, 74.1% (this school: 49.75%)

### math proficiency
- **Sarah McGarvin Intermediate** — 0.5 mi away, 66% (this school: 38%)
- **James Irvine Intermediate** — 1.0 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)
- **A. G. Cook Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Donald S. Jordan Intermediate** — 1.2 mi away, 52% (this school: 38%)
- **Ethan B. Allen Elementary** — 1.3 mi away, 80% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-murdy-elementary-garden-grove
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-murdy-elementary-garden-grove/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-murdy-elementary-garden-grove/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-murdy-elementary-garden-grove/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-murdy-elementary-garden-grove/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-murdy-elementary-garden-grove/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-murdy-elementary-garden-grove/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-murdy-elementary-garden-grove/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-murdy-elementary-garden-grove/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/john-murdy-elementary-garden-grove/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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