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#6520 of 9,539 schools in CA
Earle E. Williams Middle
Middle School · Tracy Joint Unified
1975 West Lowell Ave., Tracy, CA 95376
Enrollment
757
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
757
Student-Teacher
20.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,520 of 9,539
In Tracy
#21 of 31
public schools
In district
#13 of 18
Tracy Joint Unified
School environment
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Earle E. Williams Middle
Middle School in Tracy · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Earle E. Williams Middle
Earle E. Williams Middle is a public middle school in Tracy, CA, part of Tracy Joint Unified. Earle E.
Williams Middle serves approximately 757 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Earle E. Williams Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #6,520 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Earle E. Williams Middle show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Earle E. Williams Middle runs 20.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
30% of students at Earle E. Williams Middle were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Earle E. Williams Middle — Students at Earle E. Williams Middle score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
74.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.
How Earle E. Williams Middle Compares
See how Earle E. Williams Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1975 West Lowell Ave., Tracy, CA 95376
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Earle E. Williams Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Millennium Charter (rated 7.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Monticello Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, George Kelly Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tracy, see our Tracy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Louis J. Villalovoz Elementary Tracy | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| WEST VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tracy | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Duncan-Russell Community Day Tracy | 0.7 mi | — |
| George and Evelyn Stein Continuation Tracy | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| South/West Park Elementary Tracy | 0.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Wanda Hirsch Elementary Tracy | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| BELLA VISTA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tracy | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| McKinley Elementary Tracy | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Merrill F. West High Tracy | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Grace Mennonite School Winton | 1.0 mi | — |
| Monte Vista Middle Tracy | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Gladys Poet-Christian Elementary Tracy | 1.2 mi | 6.3 |
| George Kelly Elementary Tracy | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| ST BERNARDS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tracy | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Tracy Independent Study Charter Tracy | 1.4 mi | 3.2 |
| Central Elementary Tracy | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Monticello Elementary Tracy | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Art Freiler Tracy | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Louis A. Bohn Elementary Tracy | 1.4 mi | 4.5 |
| Millennium Charter Tracy | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95376 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,493
Median Home Value
$588,200
Median Rent
$2,023/mo
Population
54,853
College Educated
19.1%
Homeownership
60.6%
Avg Commute
40.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
33.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Earle E. Williams Middle
What grades does Earle E. Williams Middle serve?
Earle E. Williams Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Earle E. Williams Middle?
Earle E. Williams Middle has an enrollment of approximately 757 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Earle E. Williams Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Earle E. Williams Middle is 20.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Earle E. Williams Middle rank in CA?
Earle E. Williams Middle ranks #6,520 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Earle E. Williams Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Earle E. Williams Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Earle E. Williams Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Earle E. Williams Middle has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Earle E. Williams Middle a charter school?
No, Earle E. Williams Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Earle E. Williams Middle a Title I school?
No, Earle E. Williams Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Earle E. Williams Middle?
74.9% of students at Earle E. Williams Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 757
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.4%
- Phone
- (209) 830-3345
Resources & Links
District
Tracy Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 13,846
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,876
- District Rank
- #13 of 18
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