For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,019 students in 95129, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 95129, CA are Joaquin Miller Middle School and Easterbrook Discovery. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 95129 have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 95129, CA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best 95129, CA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Joaquin Miller Middle School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
6151 Rainbow Dr.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 252-3755
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 252-3755
Gr: 6-8 | 1,067 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Easterbrook Discovery
(Math: 66% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4835 Doyle Rd.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 874-3500
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 874-3500
Gr: K-8 | 952 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 95129, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 95129, CA include Joaquin Miller Middle School and Easterbrook Discovery.
How many public middle schools are located in 95129?
2 public middle schools are located in 95129.
What is the racial composition of students in 95129?
95129 public middle schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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