Best Middle Schools in California

School														Students/Teachers											Ranking (2016 vs 2015)
ID	Rank (of 2409)	School	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Title I	Phone	# Students	Fulltime Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Disc Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2016)	Average Standard Score (2015)	Rank (2015)	Rank Change From 2015	SchoolDigger Rating (2016)
060263007580	1	Oxford Academy	Public	7-12	5172 Orange Ave	Cypress	90630	Orange	Anaheim Union High	No	No	No	(714) 220-3055		0										99.7	99.2	1
060162000029	2	Whitney (Gretchen) High	Public	7-12	16800 Shoemaker Ave	Cerritos	90703	Los Angeles	ABC Unified	No	No	No	(562) 926-5566	1,022	40	25.2	18.9 %	50 (4.9 %)	20 (2.0 %)	105 (10.3 %)	819 (80.1 %)	3 (0.3 %)	4 (0.4 %)	21 (2.1 %)	99.6	98.9	8	6
069103511442	3	Bullis Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	102 West Portola Ave	Los Altos	94022	Santa Clara	Santa Clara County Office Of Education	Yes	No	(n/a)	(650) 947-4939	640	35	18.4	0.0 %	233 (36.4 %)	4 (0.6 %)	38 (5.9 %)	240 (37.5 %)	1 (0.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	124 (19.4 %)	99.6	99.2	2	1
062223007743	4	Elkhorn	Public	4-8	10505 North Davis Rd	Stockton	95209	San Joaquin	Lodi Unified	No	No	No	(209) 953-8330	293	10	29.3	34.1 %	72 (24.6 %)	7 (2.4 %)	62 (21.2 %)	144 (49.1 %)	2 (0.7 %)	2 (0.7 %)	4 (1.4 %)	99.5	99	3	1
061440001669	5	William Hopkins Junior High	Public	7-8	600 Driscoll Rd	Fremont	94539	Alameda	Fremont Unified	No	No	No	(510) 656-3500	1,037	41	25.3	2.0 %	62 (6.0 %)	5 (0.5 %)	13 (1.3 %)	946 (91.2 %)	2 (0.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	9 (0.9 %)	99.4	98.6	13	8
063213007422	6	North Star Academy	Public, Magnet	3-8	400 Duane St	Redwood City	94062	San Mateo	Redwood City Elementary	No	Yes	No	(650) 482-5973	549	20	28	12.8 %	327 (59.6 %)	10 (1.8 %)	120 (21.9 %)	67 (12.2 %)	0 (0.0 %)	1 (0.2 %)	24 (4.4 %)	99.3	98.9	7	1
061029001138	7	John F. Kennedy Middle	Public	6-8	821 Bubb Rd	Cupertino	95014	Santa Clara	Cupertino Union	No	No	No	(408) 253-1525	1,452	60	24.1	2.5 %	244 (16.8 %)	2 (0.1 %)	27 (1.9 %)	1,155 (79.5 %)	2 (0.1 %)	3 (0.2 %)	19 (1.3 %)	99.2	99	5	2
063513010759	8	Windemere Ranch Middle	Public	6-8	11611 East Branch Parkway	San Ramon	94582	Contra Costa	San Ramon Valley Unified	No	No	No	(925) 479-7400	1,242	47	26.4	3.2 %	125 (10.1 %)	26 (2.1 %)	65 (5.2 %)	957 (77.1 %)	3 (0.2 %)	2 (0.2 %)	64 (5.2 %)	99.1	99	4	4
061029001142	9	Joaquin Miller Middle	Public	6-8	6151 Rainbow Dr	San Jose	95129	Santa Clara	Cupertino Union	No	No	No	(408) 252-3755	1,314	58	22.7	3.1 %	110 (8.4 %)	5 (0.4 %)	17 (1.3 %)	1,171 (89.1 %)	3 (0.2 %)	1 (0.1 %)	7 (0.5 %)	99.1	98.9	6	3
063174004911	10	R. Roger Rowe Middle	Public	6-8	5927 La Granada	Rancho Santa Fe	92067	San Diego	Rancho Santa Fe Elementary	No	No	(n/a)	(858) 756-1141	273	24	11.4	0.0 %	212 (77.7 %)	4 (1.5 %)	33 (12.1 %)	16 (5.9 %)	4 (1.5 %)	2 (0.7 %)	2 (0.7 %)	99.1	97.1	47	37

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These rankings were last updated on August 24, 2016, and are based on the most recent test scores available. We update rankings as we receive new test scores from the California Department of Education, usually on a yearly basis.
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