Willow Glen Middle School
Middle school in San Jose, CA · San Jose Unified · Grades 6-8
On the spring 2026 state tests, 48% of Willow Glen Middle School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 37% met the math standard. In reading, that is 2 points below the San Jose Unified average (51%) and about the same as the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 42% of Bay Area middle schools, and it ranks 20th of 36 public middle schools in San Jose. Reading results in 2026 were about the same as in 2024, and math results were about the same as in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 50% | 51% | 48% | −1 pt |
| Math | 37% | 37% | 37% | 0 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Willow Glen Middle School | 48% | 37% |
| San Jose Unified | 51% | 42% |
| Santa Clara County | 60% | 54% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 6th grade | 52% | 43% |
| 7th grade | 47% | 34% |
| 8th grade | 45% | 33% |
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 Willow Glen Middle School
The typical home value in ZIP code 95125, where Willow Glen Middle School is located, is $1.82M, up 2.4% 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1 mi | Price Charter Middle CharterSan Jose · Grades 6-8 | 72% | 63% | $1.86M |
| 2.2 mi | John Muir MiddleSan Jose · Grades 6-8 | 43% | 35% | $1.57M |
| 2.9 mi | Monroe Middle CharterSan Jose · Grades 6-8 | 27% | 17% | $1.40M |
| 3.2 mi | Herbert Hoover MiddleSan Jose · Grades 6-8 | 31% | 24% | $1.15M |
| 3.3 mi | College Connection AcademySan Jose · Grades 7-8 | 80% | 69% | $945K |
| 3.6 mi | KIPP Heritage Academy CharterSan Jose · Grades 5-8 | 78% | 59% | $1.02M |
School details
- Address
- 2105 Cottle Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (408) 535-6277
- District
- San Jose Unified
- County
- Santa Clara County
- Grades
- 6-8
- Students
- 1,171 (2025-26)
- Type
- Middle school · Traditional
- State school code
- 43696666060107
Common questions
How did Willow Glen Middle School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 48% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 37% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Willow Glen Middle School?
1,171 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades 6-8.
How much do homes cost near Willow Glen Middle School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 95125, where Willow Glen Middle School is located, is $1.82M, up 2.4% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Willow Glen Middle School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which San Jose Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.