Willard Middle
Berkeley, CA · Berkeley Unified · Grades 6-8
63rd of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 95%▲ Improving
Willard Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks Willard Middle 63rd of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 95% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 77th in 2015 to 95th in 2025 — improving.
Willard Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 563 students tested
Willard Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 578 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 32.7% | 43.4% | ▲ 10.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 18.2% | 19.4% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 11.7% | 15.1% | ▲ 3.4 pts | |
| Asian | 10.6% | 11.1% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Black | 26.6% | 10.6% | ▼ 16.0 pts |
Homes near Willard Middle
Typical home value $2.03M in zip 94705 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Willard Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Claremont MiddleOakland Unified · 1 mi away252nd of 1,294
ELA 66% · Math 52% - 9Martin Luther King MiddleBerkeley Unified · 1.8 mi away138th of 1,294
ELA 72% · Math 66% - 9Longfellow Arts and Technology MiddleBerkeley Unified · 2.1 mi away224th of 1,294
ELA 61% · Math 61% - 10Piedmont MiddlePiedmont City Unified · 2.9 mi away24th of 1,294
ELA 84% · Math 81% - 1Westlake MiddleOakland Unified · 3.1 mi away1,256th of 1,294
ELA 16% · Math 9% - 10Albany MiddleAlbany City Unified · 3.3 mi away111th of 1,294
ELA 78% · Math 67% - 1West Oakland MiddleOakland Unified · 3.8 mi away1,287th of 1,294
ELA 8% · Math 7% - 8Edna Brewer MiddleOakland Unified · 4.2 mi away334th of 1,294
ELA 60% · Math 45%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Willard Middle in?
Willard Middle is part of the Berkeley Unified district in Berkeley, California.
Is Willard Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Willard Middle 63rd of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 95% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Willard Middle?
White 43%, Hispanic 19%, Two or more races 15%, Asian 11% (578 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Willard Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 94705 is $2.03M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.