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Woodrow Wilson Middle

Middle School · Glendale Unified · Glendale, CA

A Glendale Unified middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.

1221 Monterey Rd., Glendale, CA 91206

  • Math 37% vs CA 34% (2024)
  • Reading 46% vs CA 47% (2024)
  • 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.13 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+2.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.1 pts
Overall Proficiency42% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+2.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment6.9Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.5:1
District spending per student$16,739
Chronic Absenteeism18.6%

Students at Woodrow Wilson Middle score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency37%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
34%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency46%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
47%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 12 points since 2018, to 41% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
68%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
68%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
70%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
54%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
41%
2024
Math
37%
ELA
46%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

63%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Woodrow Wilson Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Los Angeles map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 73Very Walkable
  • Transit 50Good Transit
  • Bike 55Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,332/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Glendale), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$86,684

Median home value

$1,094,100

Median rent

$2,159/mo

College educated

46.5%

Homeownership

38.6%

Poverty rate

13.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91206; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Glendale Adventist AcademyPrivate · tuition7.6privateK–120.7 mi329Compare →
Jewel City Community DayEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated7–100.8 mi7Compare →
College ViewEnrollment path unverified3.3K–120.9 mi125Compare →
Verdugo AcademyEnrollment path unverified6.8K–120.9 mi173Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Glendale Unified

Schools in district
34
Rank in district
#25 of 31
District spending per student
$16,739NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
16.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Woodrow Wilson Middle is listed in Glendale Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Woodrow Wilson Middle

Woodrow Wilson Middle is a public middle school in Glendale, CA, part of Glendale Unified, serving approximately 1,127 students in grades 6th-8th with a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,035 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Woodrow Wilson Middle

What grades does Woodrow Wilson Middle serve?

Woodrow Wilson Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Woodrow Wilson Middle?

Woodrow Wilson Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,127 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodrow Wilson Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodrow Wilson Middle is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodrow Wilson Middle rank in CA?

Woodrow Wilson Middle ranks #6,035 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Woodrow Wilson Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodrow Wilson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Woodrow Wilson Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodrow Wilson Middle has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Woodrow Wilson Middle a charter school?

No, Woodrow Wilson Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Woodrow Wilson Middle a Title I school?

No, Woodrow Wilson Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodrow Wilson Middle?

63.0% of students at Woodrow Wilson 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,127
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Los Angeles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.6%
Area population (ZIP 91206)
32,330
Area average commute
25.8 min
Area median age
43.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 91206; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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