Willard Middle School in Berkeley, 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 26.

2425 Stuart St.
Berkeley, CA 94705

Student Enrollment: 489

County Name : Alameda
District Name: Berkeley Unified
The type of school district: UNIFIED
The type of school: MIDDLE
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 14
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Loni Hancock
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. : 09
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Barbara Lee
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 37.85970
Longitude: -122.25900

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: 1 (669 to 670)
Met 13 out of 17 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 95% (209 tested out of 219)
Math Participation Rate African American: 95% (207 tested out of 219)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 100% (30 tested out of 30)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (30 tested out of 30)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (63 tested out of 63)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (63 tested out of 63)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (3 tested out of 3)
ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (111 tested out of 112)
Math Participation Rate White: 99% (111 tested out of 112)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 98% (256 tested out of 262)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 97% (254 tested out of 262)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (57 tested out of 57)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 100% (57 tested out of 57)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 90% (65 tested out of 73)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 88% (64 tested out of 73)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 37.4%

Here:	37%
State average from 798 schools:	45%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 29.0%

Here:	29%
State average from 798 schools:	41%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 10.1% (20 proficient out of 199)

Here:	10%
State average from 603 schools:	36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 5.1% (10 proficient out of 197)

Willard Middle:	5%
State average from 602 schools:	27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 41.4% (12 proficient out of 29)

Here:	41%
State average from 577 schools:	64%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 58.6% (17 proficient out of 29)

Here:	59%
State average from 576 schools:	66%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 28.6% (18 proficient out of 63)

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

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 22.2% (14 proficient out of 63)

Here:	22%
State average from 786 schools:	30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 79.6% (86 proficient out of 108)

Here:	80%
State average from 730 schools:	58%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 62.0% (67 proficient out of 108)

Here:	62%
State average from 730 schools:	50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 15.7% (39 proficient out of 249)

Here:	16%
State average from 781 schools:	32%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 11.3% (28 proficient out of 247)

Here:	11%
State average from 781 schools:	30%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 17.5% (10 proficient out of 57)

Willard Middle:	18%
State average from 750 schools:	24%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 22.8% (13 proficient out of 57)

Here:	23%
State average from 750 schools:	27%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 9.2% (6 proficient out of 65)

Here:	9%
State average from 763 schools:	16%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 1.6% (1 proficient out of 64)

Here:	2%
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) : 466

2006 API (Base) : 669

Here:	669.0
State average from 796 schools:	730.5

Statewide Rank: 3

Similar Schools Rank: 1

2007 API Target: 676

2006 African American API (Base) : 515 (202 students included)

Here:	515
State average from 196 schools:	625

2006 Whites API (Base) : 889 (108 students included)

Here:	889
State average from 563 schools:	808

Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 253

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 557 (253 students included)

Willard Middle:	557
State average from 679 schools:	662

Number of English Learners included in API : 57
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 69
Percent African American : 45%
Percent American Indian : 0%
Percent Asian : 6%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 13%
Percent Pacific Islander : 1%
Percent White : 23%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 53%

Here:	53.0%
State average from 814 schools:	49.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 28%

Willard Middle:	28.0%
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: 8%

Here:	8.0%
State average from 814 schools:	19.9%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 15%

Willard Middle:	15.0%
State average from 814 schools:	10.0%

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

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 25

Willard Middle:	25.0
State average from 778 schools:	29.1

Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 25
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 85%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 9%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 23%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 27%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 23%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 19%

Average Parent Education Level : 3.21

Willard Middle:	3.2
State average from 814 schools:	2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 96%

Here:	96.0%
State average from 811 schools:	92.2%

Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 4%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 6 (STAR) : 29%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 7 - 8(STAR) : 71%
School Characteristic Index : 164.7659747

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 466

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 223.680

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 464

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 148.480

Valid Score for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 168

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 2-8 : 33.600

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 157

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 9.420

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 157

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 4.710

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 158

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 4.740

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 157

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 12.560
2006 API (Growth) : 670
2005 API (Base): 669
Met School-wide Growth Target : No
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No

2006 African American API (Growth) : 516

Willard Middle:	516
State average from 196 schools:	627

2005 African American API (Base) : 520

Here:	520
State average from 193 schools:	614

2005-2006 African American Subgroup API Growth : -4 (failed to meet target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 890

Here:	890
State average from 563 schools:	810

2005 White API (Base) : 861

Here:	861
State average from 577 schools:	797

2005-2006 White Growth : 29 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 559

Here:	559
State average from 681 schools:	662

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 561

Here:	561
State average from 678 schools:	653

2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -2 (failed to meet target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 732
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 722

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