William Mendenhall Middle School
Middle school in Livermore, CA · Livermore Valley Joint Unified · Grades 6-8
On the spring 2026 state tests, 69% of William Mendenhall Middle School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 58% met the math standard. In reading, that is 8 points above the Livermore Valley Joint Unified average (61%) and 19 points above the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 68% of Bay Area middle schools, and it ranks 1st of 3 public middle schools in Livermore. Reading results in 2026 were 2 points higher than in 2024, and math results were 5 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 66% | 67% | 69% | +2 pts |
| Math | 54% | 55% | 58% | +5 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| William Mendenhall Middle School | 69% | 58% |
| Livermore Valley Joint Unified | 61% | 52% |
| Alameda County | 56% | 49% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 6th grade | 77% | 61% |
| 7th grade | 64% | 54% |
| 8th grade | 66% | 59% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Homes near William Mendenhall Middle School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94550, where William Mendenhall Middle School is located, is $1.20M, down 1% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby middle schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 mi | East Avenue MiddleLivermore · Grades 6-8 | 58% | 43% | $1.20M |
| 4.9 mi | Pleasanton MiddlePleasanton · Grades 6-8 | 73% | 66% | $1.64M |
| 5.0 mi | Harvest Park MiddlePleasanton · Grades 6-8 | 84% | 81% | $1.64M |
| 5.4 mi | Eleanor Murray FallonDublin · Grades 6-8 | 83% | 77% | $1.23M |
| 5.5 mi | Andrew N. Christensen MiddleLivermore · Grades 6-8 | 66% | 53% | $963K |
| 6.0 mi | Thomas S. Hart MiddlePleasanton · Grades 6-8 | 81% | 77% | $1.35M |
School details
- Address
- 1701 El Padro Drive, Livermore, CA 94550
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (925) 606-4731
- District
- Livermore Valley Joint Unified
- County
- Alameda County
- Grades
- 6-8
- Students
- 838 (2025-26)
- Type
- Middle school · Traditional
- Opened
- 1967
- State school code
- 01612006001341
Common questions
How did William Mendenhall Middle School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 69% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 58% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend William Mendenhall Middle School?
838 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades 6-8.
How much do homes cost near William Mendenhall Middle School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94550, where William Mendenhall Middle School is located, is $1.20M, down 1% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near William Mendenhall Middle School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Livermore Valley Joint Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.