West Oakland Middle School
991 14th Street Oakland, CA, 94607
510-874-6788
Oakland Unified School District
http://ousdms.ousd.k12.ca.us/woms/site/default.asp
Principal: Ron Smith
Lead Agency: Elev8/Safe Passages
Community School Leadership: Karl Peters
Community School Since: 2008
Student Services: After School Program, Summer Learning/Intercession, Youth Leadership, Conflict Management, Professional Development/ Personal Development, Saturday School, AmeriCorps Tutoring
Support Services: Mental Health Services, Individual and Group Counseling, Health Support, Family Resource Center, School Based Health Center offering free medical, dental, and behavioral health services to students and families, Youth Internships
Parent Engagement: School Site Council, Parent Coaching, Parent Education, Parent Volunteerism, Professional Development, Parent Engagement Activities, Free Legal Services, ACCFB Food Pantry, Free VITA Tax Preparation Clinics, MediCal Eligibility Workers, Parent Leadership and Advocacy
Public Funding: ASES, Violence Prevention Grants, Human Service Agency, Health and Mental Health Dollars, School District Dollars
Private Funding: United Way of the Bay Area
Our Story: West Oakland Middle School is a community focused on high achievement in a supportive environment. The student body is vibrant, engaged, and diverse. We take pride in our school community and encourage you to visit often to see why our school is poised to achieve great things. West Oakland is one of five Oakland Elev8 sites. Elev8 brings together schools, families and the community in underserved neighborhoods to ensure that students succeed in school and in life.