Willow Glen Middle School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,231 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 1140th out of 2,050 middle schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2105 Cottle Ave., San Jose, CA 95125
School District Details
- San Jose Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,005
- Graduation Rate: 76.5%
- Dropout Rate: 2.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 21.3
- Enrolled Students: 32,333
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,231
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 55.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 22.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 624 (50.7%)
- Females: 607 (49.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 94 (7.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 486 (39.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 580 (47.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 12 | 1.0% |
| Black | 67 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 78 | 6.3% |
| Hispanic | 692 | 56.2% |
| White | 365 | 29.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 419 | 34.0% |
| 7th Grade | 407 | 33.1% |
| 8th Grade | 405 | 32.9% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
1.7%
District:
2.5%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
29.3%
District:
54.0%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
27.6%
District:
19.9%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 9.4%
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 88.7%
Number of Certificated Staff: 58.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 12.7
Average Age
School:
45.1
District:
49.0
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Willow Glen Middle School
- Reviewed by Student on March 19, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - WGMS IS THE BEST SCHOOL EVER!
GO RAMS!!!!
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