Find a School
School Rankings
Find a School
School Rankings
Home
California
School Rankings
Best Middle Schools in California
Find the best California middle schools with SchoolDigger.com! Focused on test scores for accurate rankings, our user-friendly site simplifies your search. Empower your decisions by exploring top-rated schools, only on SchoolDigger.com - the ultimate guide to K-12 schools!
Year after year, SchoolDigger is
always
the first to publish California test scores and rankings. Other sites use stale test score data that are several years old! Be in the know with the very latest performance metrics.
The list is updated annually upon the release of the CAST and Smarter Balanced Assessments test scores by the California Department of Education. The most recent update was on Wednesday, October 18, 2023.
Be the first to know when we post new test scores and rankings!
Get Notified!
Find!
Show Columns:
Summary
Summary
School
Students/Teachers
Ranking
Finance
School Year:
2022 - 2023
2022 - 2023
2021 - 2022
2020 - 2021
2018 - 2019
2017 - 2018
2016 - 2017
2015 - 2016
2014 - 2015
2012 - 2013
2011 - 2012
2010 - 2011
2009 - 2010
2008 - 2009
2007 - 2008
2006 - 2007
2005 - 2006
2004 - 2005
My Schools
See just my schools...
Email my school list...
Press the
button next to a school to save it to this list!
Other Ranking lists
California Elementary School Rankings
California High School Rankings
California District Rankings
California City Rankings
Female Students
Male Students
Asian Students
African American Students
Hispanic Students
Native American Students
Pacific Islander Students
White Students
Multi-racial Students
English Language Learner Students
Special Education Students
Low Socio Economic Status Students
Migrant Students
Homeless Students
Military Connected Students
School
Students/Teachers
Per Pupil Expenditures (2018)
Ranking (
2023
vs
2022
)
ID
Rank
(of
2788
)
School
Type
Grades
Address
City
Zip
County
District
Is Charter
Is Magnet
Is Virtual
Is Title I
Phone
# Students
Full-time Teachers
Student/
Teacher Ratio
Free/Disc Lunch
Recipients
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
American
Indian
Pacific
Islander
Two or
More Races
Per Pupil Expenditures:
Total
Personnel from Federal Funds
Non-Personnel from Federal Funds
Total from Federal Funds
Personnel from State and Local Funds
Non-Personnel from State and Local Funds
Total from State and Local Funds
Average Standard
Score (
2023
)
Average Standard
Score (
2022
)
Rank (
2022
)
Rank Change from
2022
SchoolDigger Rating (
2023
)
063588006142
821
Pepper Drive Elementary
Public
K-8
1935 Marlinda Way
El Cajon
92021
San Diego County
Santee
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(619) 956-5100
712
28
25.4
55.9%
328 (46.1%)
21 (2.9%)
266 (37.4%)
30 (4.2%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (0.1%)
66 (9.3%)
$9,182
62.9
56.9
970
149
063025004718
822
Kenilworth Junior High
Public
7-8
800 Riesling Rd.
Petaluma
94954
Sonoma County
Petaluma Joint Union High
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(707) 778-4710
779
39
20.1
46.5%
357 (45.8%)
9 (1.2%)
338 (43.4%)
27 (3.5%)
2 (0.3%)
1 (0.1%)
42 (5.4%)
$7,239
62.9
70.3
678
144
061524001943
823
Theodore Roosevelt Middle
Public
6-8
222 E. Acacia Ave.
Glendale
91205
Los Angeles County
Glendale Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(818) 242-6845
799
42
19.2
76.1%
348 (43.6%)
6 (0.8%)
365 (45.7%)
64 (8.0%)
0 (0.0%)
2 (0.3%)
14 (1.8%)
$8,979
62.8
58.7
925
102
060224112782
824
ISANA Octavia Academy
Public, Charter
K-8
3010 Estara Ave.
Los Angeles
90065
Los Angeles County
ISANA Octavia Academy District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(323) 344-3622
375
18
20.8
77.6%
2 (0.5%)
4 (1.1%)
343 (91.5%)
20 (5.3%)
2 (0.5%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (1.1%)
62.8
55
1025
201
060208513756
825
Everest Value School
Public, Charter
K-8
240 N. Madison Ave.
Los Angeles
90004
Los Angeles County
Everest Value District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(213) 487-7736
326
17
19.3
72.4%
1 (0.3%)
6 (1.8%)
313 (96.0%)
3 (0.9%)
0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)
3 (0.9%)
62.8
57.9
947
122
062361009398
826
George McParland Elementary
Public
K-8
1601 N.gate Dr.
Manteca
95336
San Joaquin County
Manteca Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(209) 858-7290
1,157
45
25.5
43.6%
386 (33.4%)
22 (1.9%)
601 (51.9%)
89 (7.7%)
4 (0.3%)
7 (0.6%)
48 (4.1%)
$5,263
62.7
59
916
90
063207004932
827
Cope Middle
Public
6-8
1000 W. Cypress Ave.
Redlands
92373
San Bernardino County
Redlands Unified
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(909) 307-5420
1,275
59
21.5
65.5%
290 (22.7%)
104 (8.2%)
611 (47.9%)
170 (13.3%)
0 (0.0%)
7 (0.5%)
92 (7.2%)
$6,031
62.6
64.2
791
36
060241412026
828
River Oak Charter
Public, Charter
K-8
555 Leslie St.
Ukiah
95482
Mendocino County
River Oak Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(707) 467-1855
236
10
23
41.9%
144 (61.0%)
2 (0.8%)
58 (24.6%)
11 (4.7%)
6 (2.5%)
0 (0.0%)
14 (5.9%)
62.5
64.1
794
34
060254306363
829
Agnes J. Johnson Charter
Public, Charter, Alternative
K-12
73 Sch Rd.
Weott
95571
Humboldt County
Agnes J. Johnson Charter District
Yes
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(707) 946-2347
82
5
16.4
59.8%
66 (80.5%)
3 (3.7%)
7 (8.5%)
0 (0.0%)
4 (4.9%)
0 (0.0%)
1 (1.2%)
62.5
(n/a)
063583006131
830
Rincon Valley Middle
Public
7-8
4650 Badger Rd.
Santa Rosa
95409
Sonoma County
Santa Rosa High
No
(n/a)
No
(n/a)
(707) 890-3870
786
33
24.1
28.0%
408 (51.9%)
7 (0.9%)
225 (28.6%)
67 (8.5%)
7 (0.9%)
2 (0.3%)
68 (8.7%)
$8,979
62.5
71.9
643
187
Sign up for updates!
Be the first to know when we update our rankings!
Go!
Other SchoolDigger ranking lists for California
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
High Schools
Districts
Cities
New!
SchoolDigger ranking lists for CA student subgroups:
Female Students
Male Students
Asian Students
African American Students
Hispanic Students
Native American Students
Pacific Islander Students
White Students
Multi-racial Students
English Language Learner Students
Special Education Students
Low Socio Economic Status Students
Migrant Students
Homeless Students
Military Connected Students
About our rankings:
Schooldigger calculates school rankings based on Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy, Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics, CAST Science test scores released by the California Department of Education.
These rankings were last updated on October 18, 2023, 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.
Our sources of data include the National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education and the California Department of Education.
For more information about our ranking process, please see our
Ranking FAQ
. Details about our methodology are
here
.
Educational resources:
Per-Pupil Spending: Understanding the Breakdown of Federal, State, and Local Funds
No Child Left Behind (NCLB): A Comprehensive Analysis of Its Impact on Education
SchoolDigger data sources
: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.
Diagnostics
v-0-06-2---------1-1----0000 retrieved from Memory in 0 milliseconds.
×
Get an Email update when we release new rankings!
Go!
We will send you an update approximately yearly. You can unsubscribe from future updates at any time!
×
Thank you!
We will let you know as soon as we update the rankings. Thanks for using SchoolDigger.com!
×
Email your saved school list
Comments (optional):
Your Email:
×
Email on the way!
An Email has been sent to
. Thanks for using SchoolDigger.com!
×
Thank you for sharing!
Loading...