At a glance
Reported students
363
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
25.78
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
14.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
06–08
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
California middle enrollment
18th percentile
Compared with 1,370 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
365
Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle: 363 reported students.
State peer staffing position
3rd percentile
14.1:1 reported; state peer median 21:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 191
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24.02
- Student–teacher ratio
- 8:1
What the reported data says about Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle
Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in San Francisco. It is one of 113 current school records connected to San Francisco Unified. NCES reports 363 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,370 middle schools in California with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 646 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 18th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.1:1, below the California median of 21:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (31.4%) and White (23.4%). Students served under IDEA represent 17.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle
- 1How do the reported 14.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 25.78 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.04 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 17.8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 53.4%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.04
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1.21
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1.21
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1.21
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White23.4%
- Hispanic31.4%
- Black20.4%
- Asian6.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander3.3%
- Multiracial15.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in San Francisco Unified
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
367 reported students
Visitacion Valley Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
333 reported students
Everett Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
401 reported students
Lick (James) Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
479 reported students
Francisco Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
496 reported students
Marina Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
646 reported students
Public schools near Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle Middle · San Francisco Unified | 06–08 | 367 | 0.7 mi |
| KIPP Bayview Academy Middle · Charter · KIPP Bayview Academy District | 05–08 | 167 | 1.2 mi |
| Visitacion Valley Middle Middle · San Francisco Unified | 06–08 | 333 | 1.6 mi |
| Lick (James) Middle Middle · San Francisco Unified | 06–08 | 479 | 2 mi |
| Everett Middle Middle · San Francisco Unified | 06–08 | 401 | 2.5 mi |
| Denman (James) Middle Middle · San Francisco Unified | 06–08 | 807 | 2.6 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle
What grades does Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle serve?
Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in San Francisco Unified.
How many students attend Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle?
Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle reported 363 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 18th percentile among 1,370 California middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 191 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle?
The calculated ratio is 14.1:1, based on 363 students and 25.78 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The California median for the same school level is 21:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle a public, charter, or magnet school?
Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on San Francisco Unified attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
53.4% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle in?
Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle is part of San Francisco Unified, based in San Francisco, CA, which operates 113 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include King Jr. (Martin Luther) Academic Middle (0.7 mi), KIPP Bayview Academy (1.2 mi), Visitacion Valley Middle (1.6 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.