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Earle E. Williams Middle

1600 Tennis Ln., Tracy, CA 95376 · (209) 830-3345 · San Joaquin County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL762 STUDENTS
Enrollment
762
Middle
DISTRICT 750 · STATE 659
Student : Teacher
21.0:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.8:1 · STATE 20.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
587 students
DISTRICT 77% · STATE 65%
Community
3
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
259
Grade 7
242
Grade 8
261
Student demographics
White
8211%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
46962%
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 56%
Black
456%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5%
Asian
12016%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 12%
Two+
344%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6%
Native American
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
101%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
38851%
Female
37449%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
32.9%
CA avg 47.1% . -6.1pp since 2014
Math
22.1%
CA avg 35.6% . -3.9pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 47 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 6 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 4 points.

Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
27.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.6%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.9pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 28% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
762
-309 (-29%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
21.0:1
was 23.2:1
% White
11%
was 21%
% Hispanic
62%
was 53%
% Black
6%
was 7%
% Asian
16%
was 16%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Earle E. Williams Middle

Earle E. Williams Middle is a reasonably sized junior high in Tracy, California, operated by Tracy Joint Unified. The school caters to 762 students in grades 6 through 8.

Tracy Joint Unified comprises 19 schools with combined enrollment of 13,770 students; Earle E. Williams Middle is among them.

In terms of who attends, Earle E. Williams Middle records that 62% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Other groups include 16% Asian, 11% White, 6% Black, 4% multiracial. That is considerably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 43%.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, Earle E. Williams Middle has 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 21.0:1. The state averages about 20.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 77% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against San Joaquin County (around 66%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Earle E. Williams Middle sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 33.6%; this one delivers 27.7%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (San Joaquin County) reports that median household income runs about $92,179, roughly 23% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. In all, San Joaquin County runs 251 public schools (combined enrollment of about 153,026 students), of which Earle E. Williams Middle is one.

Louis J. Villalovoz Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Earle E. Williams Middle ranks 6th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 35.0%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 29%: 1,071 students in 2018 compared to 762 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 21% to 11%. Class-load math has tightened: from 23.2:1 in 2018 to 21.0:1 in 2025.

On allk12, the feed for Earle E. Williams Middle typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

San Joaquin County at a glance

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Population
797,334
Census ACS
Median income
$92,179
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
251
153,026 students

Quick facts

School name
Earle E. Williams Middle
District
Tracy Joint Unified
Address
1600 Tennis Ln., Tracy, CA 95376
Phone
(209) 830-3345
County
San Joaquin County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
762
Teachers (FTE)
36
Student–teacher ratio
21.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
587 (77%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
060004707399
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Earle E. Williams Middle
How many students attend Earle E. Williams Middle?
Earle E. Williams Middle enrolls approximately 762 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Earle E. Williams Middle serve?
Earle E. Williams Middle serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Earle E. Williams Middle?
Approximately 21.0:1 students per teacher at Earle E. Williams Middle.
How diverse is Earle E. Williams Middle?
Earle E. Williams Middle reports a student body of 11% White, 62% Hispanic, 6% Black, 16% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is Earle E. Williams Middle public or private?
Earle E. Williams Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by Tracy Joint Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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