William Mulholland Middle
Middle SchoolSchool overview
Dashboard indicators
Data source: California School Dashboard 2025, ELPAC 2024
Student demographics
Performance breakdown
| Category | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Exceeded Standard | 13.9% |
| Met Standard | 19.9% |
| Below Standard | 66.2% |
What other rankings don't show you
Most rating sites report "34% proficient" for William Mulholland Middle and stop there. Here's what that number hides:
13.9% of students exceeded standard while 19.9% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 3.4 points below the state average of 17.3%. That's 5.0 points below the Los Angeles Unified district average of 18.8%. The 2 nearby schools within ~3 miles average 25.5% exceeded — 11.6 points higher. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.
Students here improve by 0.3 percentage points from Grade 6 to grade 8 growth, suggesting the school is adding value beyond what students arrive with.
California's Dashboard shows ELA performance increased and Math increased year-over-year. 33.1% of English learners reached Level 4 (Well Developed) on ELPAC.
Chronic absenteeism is 22.8%, above the state average of 19.3%.
A low score doesn't tell the whole story. Read: Your School Scored Low — Here's What That Actually Means
Key metrics
Grade trajectory
ELA scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th | 392 | 13.0% | 26.8% | 39.8% |
| 7th | 346 | 14.7% | 29.2% | 43.9% |
| 8th | 322 | 9.6% | 25.5% | 35.1% |
Math scores by grade
| Grade | Tested | Exceeded | Met | Met+Above |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6th | 406 | 10.6% | 13.1% | 23.6% |
| 7th | 348 | 16.1% | 15.5% | 31.6% |
| 8th | 322 | 19.3% | 9.6% | 28.9% |
K-12 Feeder PathBoundary data
Feeder patterns derived from 2015-16 NCES attendance boundary data. Boundaries may have changed. Contact your school district for current information.
Nearby schools
Nearby Middle Schools
2 within ~3 mi · avg 47.0
Nearby Elementary Schools
22 within ~3 mi · avg 47.1
Data source: California Department of Education (2025 test year) · How we score