West Oakland Middle
Oakland, CA · Oakland Unified · Grades 6-8
1,287th of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 1%· Stable
West Oakland Middle ranking
SchoolRow ranks West Oakland Middle 1,287th of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 1% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 1th in 2015 to 1th in 2025.
West Oakland Middle test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 168 students tested
West Oakland Middle students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 160 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 70.6% | 53.1% | ▼ 17.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.9% | 24.4% | ▲ 15.5 pts | |
| White | 10.3% | 11.9% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.3% | 7.5% | ▲ 4.2 pts | |
| Asian | 6.1% | 3.1% | ▼ 3.0 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
Homes near West Oakland Middle
Typical home value $531K in zip 94607 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near West Oakland Middle
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Westlake MiddleOakland Unified · 1.3 mi away1,256th of 1,294
ELA 16% · Math 9% - 2Roosevelt MiddleOakland Unified · 2.8 mi away1,131st of 1,294
ELA 21% · Math 19% - 10Piedmont MiddlePiedmont City Unified · 2.9 mi away24th of 1,294
ELA 84% · Math 81% - 8Edna Brewer MiddleOakland Unified · 2.9 mi away334th of 1,294
ELA 60% · Math 45% - 9Claremont MiddleOakland Unified · 3.1 mi away252nd of 1,294
ELA 66% · Math 52% - 10Downtown Charter AcademyOakland Unified · 3.1 mi away · charter74th of 1,294
ELA 77% · Math 74% - 8Will C. Wood MiddleAlameda Unified · 3.4 mi away382nd of 1,294
ELA 56% · Math 43% - –Epic CharterAlameda County Office of Education · 3.6 mi away
Frequently asked questions
What school district is West Oakland Middle in?
West Oakland Middle is part of the Oakland Unified district in Oakland, California.
Is West Oakland Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks West Oakland Middle 1,287th of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 1% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of West Oakland Middle?
Black 53%, Hispanic 24%, White 12%, Two or more races 8% (160 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near West Oakland Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 94607 is $531K 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.