0.25 mi
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| Grade | Students Total |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 118 |
| Grade 1 | 83 |
| Grade 2 | 104 |
| Grade 3 | 67 |
| Grade 4 | 69 |
| Grade 5 | 49 |
| Grade 6 | 70 |
John Murdy Elementary School is a public school located in Garden Grove, California. It serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of approximately 500 students. The school was founded in 1965 and is part of the Garden Grove Unified School District.
John Murdy Elementary School offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes core subjects such as math, science, language arts, social studies, physical education and health. In addition to these core classes, the school also provides enrichment programs such as music, art and technology. The staff at John Murdy Elementary are dedicated to providing a safe learning environment for all students while encouraging them to reach their full potential academically and socially.
The school's mission statement emphasizes its commitment to creating an inclusive community where every student can learn and grow: "At John Murdy Elementary we strive to create an atmosphere of respect for each other’s differences so that our children may develop into responsible citizens who will be successful in life."
In addition to academics, John Murdy Elementary also offers extracurricular activities including sports teams like basketball and soccer as well as clubs like chess club or robotics club. The school also hosts various events throughout the year such as family nights or holiday celebrations which help foster a sense of community among parents, teachers and students alike.