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William Mulholland Middle School vs. Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School

Should you attend William Mulholland Middle School or Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
William Mulholland Middle School
17120 Vanowen St.
Van Nuys, CA 91406
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School
18720 Linnet St.
Tarzana, CA 91356
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings
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Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
William Mulholland Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,053 students
1,584 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
61 teachers
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Test Scores

#6419 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
#1591 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of William Mulholland Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
18%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
51%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of William Mulholland Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
67%
(Top 20% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of William Mulholland Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
19%
(Bottom 50% in CA)
43%
(Top 30% in CA)

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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% Asian
4%
13%
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% Hispanic
86%
31%
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% Black
3%
4%
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This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% White
6%
47%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
5%
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This chart displays the diversity score of William Mulholland Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
(21-22 School Year Data)
44%
(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in William Mulholland Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
(21-22 School Year Data)
5%
(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in William Mulholland Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Gaspar De Portola Charter Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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