William Mulholland Middle
Lake Balboa, CA · Los Angeles Unified
Regular public school · Magnet · Grades 6-8 · City, large
714th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 45%▲ Improving
17120 Vanowen St., Lake Balboa, CA 91406
(818) 609-2500Official website ↗NCES ID 062271003205Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks William Mulholland Middle 714th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 45% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 21th in 2015 to 45th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 1,076 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,003 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 83.8% | 86.5% | ▲ 2.7 pts | |
| White | 6.2% | 6.9% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Asian | 4.9% | 3.4% | ▼ 1.5 pts | |
| Black | 4.3% | 2.1% | ▼ 2.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.1% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.9 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $852K in zip 91406 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is William Mulholland Middle in?
William Mulholland Middle is part of the Los Angeles Unified district in Lake Balboa, California.
Is William Mulholland Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks William Mulholland Middle 714th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 45% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of William Mulholland Middle?
Hispanic 87%, White 7%, Asian 3%, Black 2% (1,003 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near William Mulholland Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 91406 is $852K 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.