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#4487 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 47% in state
Windemere Ranch Middle
Middle School · San Ramon Valley Unified
11611 East Branch Pkwy., San Ramon, CA 94582
Enrollment
1,074
Student-Teacher
25.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,074
Student-Teacher
25.6:1
Score
6.5
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In San Ramon
#12 of 19
public schools
California middle schools
#641 of 1,349
In district
#22 of 35
San Ramon Valley Unified
Equity
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Windemere Ranch Middle
Windemere Ranch Middle serves 1,074 students in grades 6-8 in San Ramon, California, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing middle schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranking in the 92nd percentile statewide at #801 out of 9,566 California schools, the school demonstrates exceptional academic achievement. Students consistently excel in core subjects, with 84% meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in English Language Arts and 82% in mathematics.
The school operates with 42 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a student-teacher ratio of 25.6:1. This staffing structure supports the school's strong academic performance across all three middle school grade levels. Windemere Ranch Middle draws from an affluent and highly educated community in the 94582 ZIP code area, where 77% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $202,775.
The low poverty rate of 5.1% reflects the area's economic stability, while the median home value of $1,385,200 indicates the premium families place on living in this desirable school district. The school is situated in San Ramon, a small city in Contra Costa County known for its family-friendly atmosphere and commitment to educational excellence.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Windemere Ranch Middle is 25.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Windemere Ranch Middle — Students at Windemere Ranch Middle score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
5.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.
How Windemere Ranch Middle Compares
See how Windemere Ranch Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 88% (2019) to 81.59% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 84.3% (2024).
Location
11611 East Branch Pkwy., San Ramon, CA 94582
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Windemere Ranch Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Pine Valley Middle (rated 7.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Gale Ranch Middle (rated 6.6/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Wells Middle (rated 6.6/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Dublin), with a very similar rating. For more schools in San Ramon, see our San Ramon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Live Oak Elementary San Ramon | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Quail Run Elementary San Ramon | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Bella Vista Elementary San Ramon | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Del Amigo High (Continuation) San Ramon | 1.1 mi | — |
| Venture (Alternative) San Ramon | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Hidden Hills Elementary San Ramon | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Dougherty Valley High San Ramon | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Gale Ranch Middle San Ramon | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Walt Disney Elementary San Ramon | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Coyote Creek Elementary San Ramon | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Dublin High Dublin | 2.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Valley High (Continuation) Dublin | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Pine Valley Middle San Ramon | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Murray Elementary Dublin | 2.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Frederiksen Elementary Dublin | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| California High San Ramon | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Country Club Elementary San Ramon | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Wells Middle Dublin | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| The Quarry Lane School Dublin | 2.5 mi | — |
| THE QUARRY LANE SCHOOL Dublin | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94582 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$211,159
Median Home Value
$1,543,800
Median Rent
$2,880/mo
Population
47,182
College Educated
77.1%
Homeownership
69.8%
Avg Commute
38.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
41.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Windemere Ranch Middle has a median household income of $211,159. It is a well-educated community where 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,543,800, with a median rent of $2,880/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 38 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Cahuilla Desert Academy Junior High Coachella, CA | 6.5 |
| First Avenue Middle Arcadia, CA | 6.5 |
| Francisco Sepulveda Middle North Hills, CA | 6.5 |
| G. M. Walters Middle Fremont, CA | 6.5 |
| McKee Middle Bakersfield, CA | 6.5 |
| Oak Valley Middle San Diego, CA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Windemere Ranch Middle
What grades does Windemere Ranch Middle serve?
Windemere Ranch Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Windemere Ranch Middle?
Windemere Ranch Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,074 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Windemere Ranch Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Windemere Ranch Middle is 25.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Windemere Ranch Middle rank in CA?
Windemere Ranch Middle is ranked #4487 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Windemere Ranch Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Windemere Ranch Middle has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Windemere Ranch Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Windemere Ranch Middle has 82.8% math proficiency and 84.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Windemere Ranch Middle a charter school?
No, Windemere Ranch Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Windemere Ranch Middle a Title I school?
No, Windemere Ranch Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Windemere Ranch Middle?
5.7% of students at Windemere Ranch 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
- 1,074
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 5.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Contra Costa County
- Phone
- (925) 479-7400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
San Ramon Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 29,235
- Schools in District
- 37
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,372
- District Rank
- #22 of 35
Other Schools in This District
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