Average
#6898 of 9,539 schools in CA
Washington
Middle School · Cloverdale Unified
129 South Washington St., Cloverdale, CA 95425
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#6,898 of 9,539
In Cloverdale
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Cloverdale Unified
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Washington
Middle School in Cloverdale · grades 5th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Johanna Echols-hansen High (continuation)
0.4 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Cloverdale High
0.6 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Washington
Washington is a public middle school in Cloverdale, CA, part of Cloverdale Unified. Washington serves approximately 393 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Washington has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #6,898 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Washington show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- CA avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
31% of students at Washington 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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Washington — Students at Washington score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
66.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.4/10.
How Washington Compares
See how Washington performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
129 South Washington St., Cloverdale, CA 95425
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Washington may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Healdsburg Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Healdsburg), which scores notably higher. Another option is Kelseyville Learning Academy (rated 8.0/10, 15.6 miles away, in nearby Kelseyville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, RIO LINDO ADVENTIST ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Healdsburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cloverdale, see our Cloverdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Johanna Echols-Hansen High (Continuation) Cloverdale | 0.4 mi | — |
| Cloverdale High Cloverdale | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Jefferson Elementary Cloverdale | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Geyserville Elementary Geyserville | 8.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Buena Vista High Geyserville | 8.9 mi | — |
| Geyserville New Tech Academy Geyserville | 8.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Shanel Valley Academy Hopland | 12.6 mi | 3.0 |
| Lloyd Hance Community Lakeport | 15.1 mi | — |
| Healdsburg High Healdsburg | 14.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Marce Becerra Academy Healdsburg | 14.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Healdsburg Junior High Healdsburg | 15.2 mi | 7.1 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Healdsburg | 15.6 mi | 3.8 |
| Healdsburg Elementary Healdsburg | 15.6 mi | 9.3 |
| RIO LINDO ADVENTIST ACADEMY Healdsburg | 15.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Konocti Christian Academy Kelseyville | 15.3 mi | — |
| Rio Lindo Adventist Academy Healdsburg | 15.5 mi | — |
| THE HEALDSBURG SCHOOL Healdsburg | 16.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Kelseyville Community Day Kelseyville | 15.6 mi | — |
| Kelseyville Learning Academy Kelseyville | 15.6 mi | 8.0 |
| Kelseyville High Kelseyville | 15.6 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95425 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,281
Median Home Value
$647,000
Median Rent
$1,307/mo
Population
11,410
College Educated
31.8%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
45.2
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Washington
What grades does Washington serve?
Washington serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Washington?
Washington has an enrollment of approximately 393 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Washington rank in CA?
Washington ranks #6,898 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Washington's MySchoolScout rating?
Washington has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Washington?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Washington has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Washington a charter school?
No, Washington is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Washington a Title I school?
No, Washington is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washington?
66.9% of students at Washington 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
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 393
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 66.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Sonoma County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.3%
- Phone
- (707) 894-1940
Resources & Links
District
Cloverdale Unified- District Enrollment
- 1,303
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,585
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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