Willow Glen Middle

Middle school·Grades 6-8 San Jose, California·95125
Score
68.5/100
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#418
Among 1,326 California middle schools
#3
In San Jose Unified
Top 32%
In California

Score 68.5/100: better than 68% of California middle schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
51%
Similar California schools ≈ 49%, better than 63% of them
1,104 students tested
Math
37%
Similar California schools ≈ 36%, better than 64% of them
1,134 students tested
Science
49%
Similar California schools ≈ 32%, better than 81% of them
372 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 10 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 6Smarter Balanced ELA57.7376
English language artsGrade 7Smarter Balanced ELA44.6368
English language artsGrade 8Smarter Balanced ELA50360
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA50.81,104
MathGrade 6Smarter Balanced Math41.9382
MathGrade 7Smarter Balanced Math31.8380
MathGrade 8Smarter Balanced Math37.6372
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math37.11,134
ScienceGrade 8CAST48.9372
ScienceAll gradesCAST48.9372

School profile

Grades
6-8
Students
1,168
Type
Middle school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,168
Typical middle school: 658
Free or reduced-price lunch
37%
Typical middle school: 72%

District and location

School district
City
Santa Clara County

Contact

Address
2105 Cottle Ave.
San Jose, CA 95125

"Typical" is the middle (median) middle school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Willow Glen Middle at a glance

Willow Glen Middle is a public middle school in San Jose, California, serving grades 6-8. It is part of the San Jose Unified school district. It has about 1,168 students (a typical California middle school has 658). About 37% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 72% at a typical California middle school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 51% in English language arts (similar schools: 49%) and 37% in math (similar schools: 36%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California middle schools, it scores 68.5 out of 100: better than 68% of them, ranking #418 of 1,326. Its English language arts result was broadly unchanged from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.