Martin Luther King Middle vs Willard Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Martin Luther King Middle Willard Middle
Location Berkeley, CA Berkeley, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level middle middle
Enrollment 851 596
Student:Teacher Ratio 17.8:1 16.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 18.7% 19.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Martin Luther King Middle Willard Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $28,034 $28,034
District Berkeley Unified Berkeley Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Martin Luther King Middle Willard Middle
White 42.4% 44.9%
African American 10.6% 10.0%
Hispanic or Latino 20.4% 19.7%
Asian 10.6% 10.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.5% 0.0%
Multiracial 15.5% 14.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Martin Luther King Middle Willard Middle
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 202.6:1 149:1
Chronic Absenteeism 11.8% 12.6%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 7 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.