Will C. Wood Middle School in Alameda, CA

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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 61.

420 Grand St.
Alameda, CA 94501

Student Enrollment: 720

County Name : Alameda
District Name: Alameda City Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: MIDDLE
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 16
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Wilma Chan
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 09
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Don Perata
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 13
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Fortney Stark
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 37.76094
Longitude: -122.26393

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 6-8
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 24 (735 to 759)
Met 23 out of 23 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 93% (93 tested out of 100)
Math Participation Rate African American: 94% (94 tested out of 100)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (5 tested out of 5)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (235 tested out of 235)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (235 tested out of 235)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (65 tested out of 65)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (65 tested out of 65)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (97 tested out of 97)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (97 tested out of 97)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (8 tested out of 8)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (176 tested out of 176)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (177 tested out of 177)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (305 tested out of 311)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (308 tested out of 311)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (211 tested out of 211)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (211 tested out of 211)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 90% (70 tested out of 78)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 95% (75 tested out of 79)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 50.0%

Here:	50%
State average from 798 schools:	45%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 43.0%

Here:	43%
State average from 798 schools:	41%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 32.2% (29 proficient out of 90)

Here:	32%
State average from 603 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 22.0% (20 proficient out of 91)

Here:	22%
State average from 602 schools:	27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 55.9% (127 proficient out of 227)

Here:	56%
State average from 577 schools:	64%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 62.1% (141 proficient out of 227)

Here:	62%
State average from 576 schools:	66%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 46.9% (30 proficient out of 64)

Here:	47%
State average from 401 schools:	60%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Filipino: 39.1% (25 proficient out of 64)

Here:	39%
State average from 401 schools:	56%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 29.3% (27 proficient out of 92)

Here:	29%
State average from 786 schools:	34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 14.1% (13 proficient out of 92)

Here:	14%
State average from 786 schools:	30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 64.9% (109 proficient out of 168)

Here:	65%
State average from 730 schools:	58%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 47.6% (80 proficient out of 168)

Here:	48%
State average from 730 schools:	50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 38.9% (115 proficient out of 296)

Here:	39%
State average from 781 schools:	32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 36.8% (110 proficient out of 299)

Here:	37%
State average from 781 schools:	30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 28.1% (59 proficient out of 210)

Here:	28%
State average from 750 schools:	24%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 38.6% (81 proficient out of 210)

Here:	39%
State average from 750 schools:	27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 25.4% (17 proficient out of 67)

Here:	25%
State average from 763 schools:	16%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 25.4% (18 proficient out of 71)

Will C. Wood Middle:	25%
State average from 767 schools:	15%

ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 24.4%
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 26.5%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 699

2006 API (Base) : 757

Will C. Wood Middle:	757.0
State average from 796 schools:	730.5

Statewide Rank: 7

Similar Schools Rank: 2

2007 API Target: 762

2006 Asian API (Base) : 814 (234 students included)

Here:	814
State average from 177 schools:	872

2006 Whites API (Base) : 804 (168 students included)

Here:	804
State average from 563 schools:	808

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 306

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 710 (306 students included)

Will C. Wood Middle:	710
State average from 679 schools:	662

Number of English Learners included in API : 210

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 704 (210 students included)

Here:	704
State average from 457 schools:	621

Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 72
Percent African American : 14%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 33%
Percent Filipino : 9%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 13%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 24%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 42%

Will C. Wood Middle:	42.0%
State average from 814 schools:	49.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 5%

Here:	5.0%
State average from 814 schools:	11.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 0%

Here:	0.0%
State average from 814 schools:	3.1%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 25%

Here:	25.0%
State average from 814 schools:	19.9%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 11%

Here:	11.0%
State average from 814 schools:	10.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : N/A

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 29

Here:	29.0
State average from 778 schools:	29.1

Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 28
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 39%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 11%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 22%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 28%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 28%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 10%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.05

Here:	3.0
State average from 814 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 92%

Here:	92.0%
State average from 811 schools:	92.2%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 8%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 34%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 66%
School Characteristic Index : 172.9713942

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 698

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 335.040

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 697

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 223.040

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 249

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 49.800

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 202

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 12.120

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 202

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 6.060

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 202

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 6.060

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 202

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 16.160

Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 2-8 : 1

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 2-8 : 0.100
2006 API (Growth) : 759
2005 API (Base): 735
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Asian API (Growth) : 809

Here:	809
State average from 178 schools:	871

2005 Asian API (Base) : 808

Here:	808
State average from 174 schools:	854

2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : 1 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 808

Will C. Wood Middle:	808
State average from 563 schools:	810

2005 White API (Base) : 750

Here:	750
State average from 577 schools:	797

2005-2006 White Growth : 58 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 711

Will C. Wood Middle:	711
State average from 681 schools:	662

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 704

Here:	704
State average from 678 schools:	653

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 7 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 708

Will C. Wood Middle:	708
State average from 457 schools:	623

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 684

Here:	684
State average from 452 schools:	615

2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 24 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 778
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 768

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