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What's the biggest difference between Washington Manor Middle and what you expected?
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Enrollment
500
Middle
DISTRICT 530 · STATE 659
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SAN LORENZO UNIFIED·NCES 063471008973
Washington Manor Middle
1170 Fargo Ave., San Leandro, CA 94579 · (510) 317-5500 · Alameda County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL500 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 33% of California public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public middle schools
Student : Teacher
24.6:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.8:1 · STATE 20.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
74%
370 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 146 | 29% |
| Grade 7 | 170 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 184 | 37% |
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
35.5%
CA avg 49.1% . +8.5pp since 2014
Math
28.5%
CA avg 37.7% . -0.5pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 36 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2014, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 9.9% | 25.6% | 30.0% | 34.5% |
| Math | 14.7% | 13.8% | 25.2% | 46.3% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 35.5% | 28.5% |
| 2023-24 | 35.9% | 26.7% |
| 2022-23 | 35.2% | 26.8% |
| 2021-22 | 40.3% | 31.1% |
| 2018-19 | 45.6% | 29.8% |
| 2017-18 | 44.8% | 33.0% |
| 2016-17 | 39.8% | 29.8% |
| 2015-16 | 36.0% | 31.0% |
| 2014-15 | 27.0% | 29.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.2%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% 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 →
Schools most like Washington Manor Middle
Washington Manor Middle's state test result (31.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Manor Middle this school | 500 | 74.0% | 31.7% |
| Aspire Benjamin Holt Middle Stockton | 573 | 68.6% | N/A |
| Gordon H. Beatty Middle Buena Park | 641 | 73.8% | 46.8% |
| Wangenheim Middle San Diego | 703 | 67.6% | 42.6% |
| William Sheppard Middle San Jose | 451 | 71.4% | 24.3% |
| Will C. Wood Middle Sacramento | 680 | 84.3% | 25.3% |
Matched among California middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Washington Manor Middle ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Alameda County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.7% | #697 of 1,224 | #30 of 46 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 28.5% | #630 of 1,227 ▼ 10 | #28 of 46 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 35.5% | #839 of 1,227 ▼ 81 | #32 of 46 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -3.7pp | #122 of 1,214 | #4 of 45 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 500 | #923 of 1,377 | #34 of 51 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.6:1 | #1,140 of 1,279 | #45 of 49 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.9% | #288 of 1,278 | #23 of 49 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 74.0% | #667 of 1,329 | #22 of 50 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -34.6% | #68 of 930 | #2 of 29 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
500
-181 (-27%) vs 2020
-35% since 1990-91, when it was 773
Student : Teacher
24.6:1
was 22.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 500 | 20.4 | 24.6:1 | 74% (370) |
| 2023-24 | 552 | 24.1 | 22.9:1 | 72% (398) |
| 2022-23 | 582 | 23.7 | 24.5:1 | 74% (431) |
| 2020-21 | 681 | 31 | 22.0:1 | 51% (349) |
| 2017-18 | 764 | 31.8 | 24.0:1 | 56% (427) |
| 2015-16 | 861 | 37 | 23.3:1 | 57% (487) |
| 2010-11 | 857 | N/A | N/A | 43% (366) |
| 2000-01 | 822 | 33 | 24.9:1 | 24% (201) |
| 1990-91 | 773 | 29 | 26.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Washington Manor Middle.
Since 2017-18: students down 35% (764 to 500); teachers down 36% (31.8 to 20.4).
About Washington Manor Middle
Federal records list Washington Manor Middle as a middle school in San Leandro, California. Enrollment stands at 500 students, covering grades 6 through 8. It has 24% fewer students than the average for middle schools in California (about 659).
Washington Manor Middle is in San Lorenzo Unified, a district with 7,936 students across 16 schools.
Of every 100 students at Washington Manor Middle, about 47 are Hispanic, the largest group. Smaller groups are 35% Asian, 7% Black, 6% White, and 5% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Alameda County is roughly 23% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 65%.
Washington Manor Middle has 20.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 24.6:1. The school's 24.6:1 compares with an average of 20.7:1 for middle schools in California. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 74%. That rate is above the 49% average among public schools in Alameda County.
On the allk12 Grade, Washington Manor Middle lands at C, ahead of 33% of California public middle schools.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Washington Manor Middle, the prediction is 36.2% and the result is 31.7%.
In Alameda County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $129,367 a year, roughly 52% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Public schools in Alameda County number 394, with about 210,511 students.
The closest school to Washington Manor Middle is Dayton Elementary, located about 0.4 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Nearby schools average 40.9% on proficiency, and Washington Manor Middle is below that at 31.7%.
Washington Manor Middle has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.
From 681 students in 2020-21, enrollment fell to 500 by 2024-25. Students per teacher increased from 22.0 in 2020-21 to 24.6 in 2024-25.
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Alameda County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,649,473
Census ACS
Median income
$129,367
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
52%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
394
210,511 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in San Lorenzo Unified
- Arroyo HighHigh · 1,499 students
- San Lorenzo HighHigh · 1,029 students
- Bohannon MiddleMiddle · 606 students
- Hesperian ElementaryElementary · 500 students
- Edendale MiddleMiddle · 483 students
- Colonial Acres ElementaryElementary · 458 students
Other schools in San Leandro
- San Leandro HighHigh · 2,510 students
- John Muir MiddleMiddle · 969 students
- Bancroft MiddleMiddle · 948 students
- Halkin ElementaryElementary · 724 students
- Madison ElementaryElementary · 694 students
- Jefferson ElementaryElementary · 551 students
Nearby schools
- Dayton Elementary0.4 mi · 340
- Corvallis Elementary0.6 mi · 349
- Monroe Elementary0.8 mi · 410
- Arroyo High0.8 mi · 1,499
- Madison Elementary0.8 mi · 694
- Grant Elementary0.9 mi · 322
Frequently asked questions
About Washington Manor MiddleHow many students attend Washington Manor Middle?
Washington Manor Middle enrolls approximately 500 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does Washington Manor Middle serve?
Washington Manor Middle serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Manor Middle?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Washington Manor Middle is approximately 24.6:1 (20 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Washington Manor Middle?
At Washington Manor Middle, the student body is approximately 6% White, 47% Hispanic, 7% Black, 35% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Washington Manor Middle public or private?
Washington Manor Middle is a public K-12 school, overseen by San Lorenzo Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.