West Oakland Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Oakland, California 94607 · Oakland Unified
#1187 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#14797 of 15,369 nationally
About West Oakland Middle
West Oakland Middle is a public middle located in Oakland, in the Oakland Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 165 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 13.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 1187th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is students per teacher (67th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 165.
There are 112 schools in Oakland; West Oakland Middle ranks 75th of 108 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)7.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)12%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)98.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.8
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 West Oakland Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 165
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 98.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 7.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Oakland Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
296 students · 239 m away
KIPP Bridge Academy
Oakland · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
520 students · 365 m away
Oakland School for the Arts
Oakland · Charter high · Grades 6–12
828 students · 1.0 km away
Yu Ming Charter
Oakland · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
959 students · 1.1 km away
McClymonds High
Oakland · Public high · Grades 9–12
273 students · 1.2 km away
Envision Academy for Arts & Technology
Oakland · Charter high · Grades 6–12
207 students · 1.3 km away
Prescott Elementary
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
135 students · 1.3 km away
Lincoln Elementary
Oakland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
664 students · 1.6 km away
AIMS College Prep Middle
Oakland · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
200 students · 1.7 km away
American Indian Public Charter School II
Oakland · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
617 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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168 students
Lipman Middle
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161 students
Riverview Middle
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160 students
Clarksburg Middle
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Frequently asked questions
Is West Oakland Middle a good school?
West Oakland Middle has a Success Index (US) of 13.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #1187 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 West Oakland Middle rank in California?
West Oakland Middle ranks #1187 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #14797 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Oakland Middle?
West Oakland Middle had 165 students in 2025.
Is West Oakland Middle a elementary school or a high school?
West Oakland Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Oakland Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Oakland Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.