Woodlake Valley Middle School
Tel:
(559)564-8061
- Woodlake Valley Middle School serves 509 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 26% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 76%.
School Overview
- Woodlake Valley Middle School's student population of 509 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 25 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 509 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Woodlake Valley Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has decreased from 22:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Woodlake Valley Middle School is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #5949 out of 9,595 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 26% | 38% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 38% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 23:1 |
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| Hispanic | 95% | 54% |
| White | 5% | 24% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.10 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 71% | 49% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Woodlake Unified School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Woodlake Valley Middle School is Bravo Lake High School (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Woodlake Community Day (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Francis J. White Learning Center (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Woodlake Bravo Lake High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 39 students
0.2 miles
450 W. Sequoia
Woodlake, CA 93286
(559)564-8716 0.2 9-12 39 - Woodlake Woodlake High School Grades: 9-12 | 629 students
0.2 miles
400 W. Whitney Ave.
Woodlake, CA 93286
(559)564-3307 0.2 9-12 629 - Woodlake Francis J. White Learning Center Grades: K-2 | 535 students
0.4 miles
700 N. Cypress St.
Woodlake, CA 93286
(559)564-8021 0.4 K-2 535 - Woodlake Castle Rock Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 467 students
0.6 miles
360 N. Castle Rock St.
Woodlake, CA 93286
(559)564-8001 0.6 3-5 467 - Woodlake Woodlake Community Day Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 13 students
2.3 miles
36220 Millwood Dr.
Woodlake, CA 93286
(559)564-0437 2.3 7-12 13
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