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Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle

Northridge, CA · Los Angeles Unified · Magnet · Grades 6-8

187th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 86% Improving

871
Students
2023–24 enrollment
20.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
75%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
15.7%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle ranking

SchoolRow ranks Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle 187th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 86% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 49th in 2015 to 86th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%86%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 824 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
67%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
63%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
40%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%67%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%63%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 871 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic70%White14%8%
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Hispanic 70%White 14%Asian 8%69%15%11%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic68.8%69.8% 1.0 pts
White14.5%13.7% 0.8 pts
Asian11.4%8.4% 3.0 pts
Black4.6%4.4% 0.2 pts
Two or more races0.0%3.7% 3.7 pts

Homes near Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle

Typical home value $1.04M in zip 91325 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$273K$545K$818K$1.09M$1.04M200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Middle schools near Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle

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

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle in?

Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle is part of the Los Angeles Unified district in Northridge, California.

Is Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle 187th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 86% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle?

Hispanic 70%, White 14%, Asian 8%, Black 4% (871 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Oliver Wendell Holmes Middle cost?

The typical home value in zip code 91325 is $1.04M 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.