WILL C. WOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL

Will C. Wood Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Alameda Unified school district, located in Alameda, CA with about 519 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, Will C. Wood Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Will C. Wood Middle School, located in the island city of Alameda, California, serves as a key secondary education institution within the Alameda Unified School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive environment that caters to the diverse needs of middle schoolers during their formative transition years. With a focus on academic rigor, the school integrates core curriculum standards with a variety of elective offerings designed to encourage student curiosity and personal development.

Beyond academics, Will C. Wood places a strong emphasis on community and student engagement. The campus environment is designed to promote social-emotional growth, encouraging students to participate in extracurricular activities, athletics, and school leadership programs. By leveraging its location in the close-knit Alameda community, the school aims to prepare its students for the challenges of high school while cultivating responsible, respectful, and well-rounded citizens.

For more information, contact Will C. Wood Middle at (510) 748-4015 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

420 Grand St.
Alameda, CA 94501-5941
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WILL C. WOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Alameda, CA with about 519 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Alameda Unified
Total Students:
519
Teachers:
25.48
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 519 students

Asian
39.1%
White
20.8%
Hispanic/Latino
19.5%
Black or African American
10.4%
Two or more races
8.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.