Willard Middle
Berkeley, CA · Middle School · Grades 6-8
Willard Middle is a middle school in Berkeley, CA with 596 students enrolled and a 70% proficiency rate. Part of Berkeley Unified. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Willard Middle is a middle school located in Berkeley, California. The school serves 596 students in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.1:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 70% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
21% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Willard Middle is part of the Berkeley Unified in California.
How This School Compares
Willard Middle has 596 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Berkeley Unified (531 students). Its 70% proficiency rate is 12 percentage points above the district average of 59%. Compared to the California state average of 45%, the school performs 25 points higher.
Frequently Asked Questions
Willard Middle has 596 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 16.1:1.
According to EDFacts data, 70% of students at Willard Middle meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Willard Middle is part of the Berkeley Unified in Berkeley, California. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
The this entity record above pulls directly from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. K-12 school outcomes and enrollment distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.
Every number on this page links back to NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.
For readers using this page as a decision input, the related-entity pages elsewhere on the site provide the comparison set. The most useful comparison for this entity is typically a peer within U.S. public schools and districts with similar size, similar exposure, or similar geography — not the national-level summary alone.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.