Grade Trends

John Murdy Elementary

Grades K–6 Public District: Garden Grove Unified

14851 Donegal Dr., Garden Grove, CA 92844 Map

Math (met standard)
66%
+25 state 41% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
73%
+26 state 47% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
55%
+20 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
71%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
689
2024-25
Students per teacher
23.4
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 64% state 47% · 2025-26 71% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 66% state 42% · 2025-26 71% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 60% state 37% · 2025-26 71% state 49% · 2025-26 55% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 6 75% state 37% · 2025-26 80% state 48% · 2025-26 —
All grades 66% state 41% · 2025-26 73% state 47% · 2025-26 55% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 66% state 41% 73% state 47% 55% state 35%
2024-25 70% state 40% 72% state 47% 65% state 33%
2023-24 66% state 39% 70% state 45% 69% state 33%
2022-23 68% state 39% 68% state 44% 62% state 32%
2021-22 68% state 38% 67% state 44% 52% state 31%
2018-19 68% state 43% 70% state 50% 52% state 32%
2017-18 67% state 41% 70% state 49% —
2016-17 70% state 39% 68% state 46% —
2015-16 67% state 37% 65% state 46% —
2014-15 53% state 35% 57% state 42% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Leo Carrillo Elementary
Grades K–6 · Garden Grove Unified
0.4 mi
36%
−4 vs state
43%
−4 vs state
18%
−18 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 34% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 90% 508 Hispanic 60%
Sarah McGarvin Intermediate
Grades 7–8 · Garden Grove Unified
0.5 mi
75%
+38 vs state
80%
+30 vs state
66%
+30 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 71% in 2022-23 → 74% in 2025-26 73% 717 Asian 71%
Merton E. Hill Elementary
Grades K–6 · Garden Grove Unified
0.5 mi
66%
+25 vs state
65%
+18 vs state
49%
+13 vs state
14% Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2025-26 86% 278 Asian 59%
Susan B. Anthony Elementary
Grades K–6 · Garden Grove Unified
0.8 mi
70%
+29 vs state
70%
+23 vs state
65%
+30 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 59% in 2022-23 → 68% in 2025-26 73% 332 Asian 61%
Jessie Hayden Elementary
Grades K–5 · Westminster
0.8 mi
41%
±0 vs state
56%
+9 vs state
40%
+5 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 49% in 2022-23 → 46% in 2025-26 80% 514 Asian 56%
Post Elementary
Grades K–6 · Garden Grove Unified
0.9 mi
57%
+16 vs state
57%
+10 vs state
34%
−1 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 57% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2025-26 81% 338 Asian 62%
John Marshall Elementary
Grades K–6 · Garden Grove Unified
1.0 mi
51%
+11 vs state
56%
+9 vs state
38%
+3 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 51% in 2022-23 → 48% in 2025-26 81% 323 Asian 47%
James Irvine Intermediate
Grades 7–8 · Garden Grove Unified
1.0 mi
52%
+16 vs state
63%
+13 vs state
47%
+12 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 54% in 2022-23 → 54% in 2025-26 88% 532 Hispanic 55%
A. G. Cook Elementary
Grades K–6 · Garden Grove Unified
1.1 mi
76%
+35 vs state
82%
+36 vs state
75%
+40 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 73% in 2022-23 → 78% in 2025-26 65% 345 Asian 72%
Morningside Elementary
Grades K–6 · Garden Grove Unified
1.2 mi
51%
+10 vs state
57%
+10 vs state
50%
+15 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 58% in 2022-23 → 53% in 2025-26 76% 416 Asian 61%