Serving 575 students in grades 7-8, Lee Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 575 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 18% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Lee Middle serves the entire school district in Woodland, CA, covering an extensive area of approximately 305 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive of 20 to 30 minutes, with the furthest points of the attendance zone located up to 16.1 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lee Middle School's student population of 575 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
575 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Year Founded
1892
Colors
White, Navy Blue
School Calendar
School Motto
Our Mission at Lee Middle School is to provide a safe, supportive and rigorous learning environment to ensure ALL students are ready for high school and the world beyond.
School Rankings
Lee Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lee Middle School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#7126 out of 9523 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
71%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
18%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)37.7%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Wildcats
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lee Middle School's ranking?
Lee Middle School is ranked #7126 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Lee Middle School often compared to?
Lee Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Douglass Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Lee Middle School?
575 students attend Lee Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Lee Middle School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lee Middle School?
Lee Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Lee Middle School offer ?
Lee Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Lee Middle School part of?
Lee Middle School is part of Woodland Joint Unified School District.
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