Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Northridge, California 91325 · Los Angeles Unified
#504 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#8968 of 15,369 nationally
About Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle
Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle is a public middle located in Northridge, in the Los Angeles Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 870 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 43.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 504th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (62th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 870.
There are 14 schools in Northridge; Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle ranks 8th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)45%
- Reading proficiency (30%)55%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)75.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 870
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 75.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 55%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Dearborn Elementary Charter Academy
Northridge · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
527 students · 303 m away
Valley Charter Elementary
North Hills · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
295 students · 1.3 km away
Parthenia Academy of Arts and Technology
North Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
421 students · 1.5 km away
Mayall Street Elementary
North Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
471 students · 1.8 km away
Andasol Avenue Elementary
Northridge · Public elementary · Grades K–5
411 students · 1.9 km away
Northridge Academy High
Northridge · Public high · Grades 9–12
832 students · 1.9 km away
Gledhill Street Elementary
North Hills · Public elementary · Grades K–5
373 students · 2.1 km away
Valley Academy of Arts and Sciences
Granada Hills · Public high · Grades 9–12
757 students · 2.2 km away
Patrick Henry Middle
Granada Hills · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,053 students · 2.4 km away
Northridge Middle
Northridge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
670 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
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Quail Valley Middle
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Park View Middle
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James Rutter Middle
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Frequently asked questions
Is Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle a good school?
Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle has a Success Index (US) of 43.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #504 of 1,334 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle rank in California?
Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle ranks #504 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #8968 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle?
Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle had 870 students in 2025.
Is Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.