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Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High

Davis, CA · Davis Joint Unified · Magnet · Grades 7-9

85th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 93%· Stable

621
Students
2023–24 enrollment
20.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
25%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
12.2%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High ranking

SchoolRow ranks Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High 85th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 93% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 96th in 2015 to 94th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%94%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 367 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
74%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
76%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
67%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%74%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%76%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 621 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic16%White46%Asian24%Two+10%
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Hispanic 16%White 46%Asian 24%Two or more races 10%12%60%20%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White60.0%45.9% 14.1 pts
Asian20.1%24.0% 3.9 pts
Hispanic12.3%16.1% 3.8 pts
Two or more races4.1%10.1% 6.0 pts
Black2.9%2.6% 0.3 pts
American Indian0.4%0.5% 0.1 pts

Homes near Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High

Typical home value $866K in zip 95616 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$238K$475K$713K$950K$884K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High in?

Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High is part of the Davis Joint Unified district in Davis, California.

Is Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High 85th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 93% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High?

White 46%, Asian 24%, Hispanic 16%, Two or more races 10% (621 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Oliver Wendell Holmes Junior High cost?

The typical home value in zip code 95616 is $866K 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.