C. T. English Middle vs West Oakland Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in California, United States, 82 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
C. T. English Middle
Los Gatos · Public middle · Grades 6–8
164 students
West Oakland Middle
Oakland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
165 students
| Measure | C. T. English Middle Los Gatos, California | West Oakland Middle Oakland, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 13 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #32 of 1,334 | #1187 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #976 of 15,369 | #14797 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 164 | 165 |
| Enrollment | 164 | 165 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11% | 98.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 7.5% |
| city | Los Gatos | Oakland |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •C. T. English Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.3 vs 13.2).
- •C. T. English Middle does better on math proficiency (67% vs 7.5%).
- •C. T. English Middle does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 12%).
- •C. T. English Middle does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11% vs 98.2%).
- •West Oakland Middle does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 18.2).
- •West Oakland Middle is the larger school with 165 students compared with 164.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is C. T. English Middle better than West Oakland Middle?
On the Success Index (US), C. T. English Middle ranks higher (83.3 vs 13.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are C. T. English Middle and West Oakland Middle?
About 82 km in a straight line, between Los Gatos and Oakland in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
C. T. English Middle: 164. West Oakland Middle: 165. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do C. T. English Middle and West Oakland Middle rank in California?
C. T. English Middle is 32nd of 1,334 and West Oakland Middle is 1187th of 1,334 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).