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Best Math Proficiency Public Middle Schools in California (2026)

Public middle schools in California achieve an average math proficiency of 32% (2026).
The public middle schools with the highest math proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public middle school with the highest math proficiency in California is Whitney (Gretchen) High School, with 98%.
Math Proficiency Range: 81% 98% Avg. Math Proficiency: 87%

Top Math Proficiency Public Middle Schools in California (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Math Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Whitney (Gretchen) High School
(Math: 98% | Reading: ≥99%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math Proficiency: 98%
Grades: 7-12
16800 Shoemaker Ave.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562) 229-7745
Rank: #22.
Petaluma Accelerated Charter
Charter School
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: 7-8
110 Ellis St.
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 778-4750
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
North Star Academy
(Math: 95% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math Proficiency: 95%
Grades: 3-8
400 Duane St.
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 482-2411
Rank: #3 - 43. - 4.
Science Academy Stem Magnet
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 95% | Reading: 96%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math Proficiency: 95%
Grades: 6-12
5525 Vineland Ave.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 753-4470
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Bullis Charter
Charter School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math Proficiency: 94%
Grades: K-8
102 West Portola Ave.
Los Altos, CA 94022
(650) 947-4100
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Oxford Academy
(Math: 94% | Reading: 98%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math Proficiency: 94%
Grades: 7-12
5172 Orange Ave.
Cypress, CA 90630
(714) 220-3055
Rank: #77.
Yu Ming Charter
Charter School
(Math: 92% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math Proficiency: 92%
Grades: K-8
2501 Chestnut St.
Oakland, CA 94607
(510) 452-2063
Rank: #88.
John F. Kennedy Middle School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math Proficiency: 91%
Grades: 6-8
821 Bubb Rd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 253-1525
Rank: #99.
Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter
Charter School
(Math: ≥90% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: K-12
7701 Silva Valley Pkwy.
El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
(916) 933-9746
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Elkhorn
(Math: 89% | Reading: 98%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math Proficiency: 89%
Grades: 4-8
10505 North Davis Rd.
Stockton, CA 95209
(209) 953-8312
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
Joaquin Miller Middle School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math Proficiency: 89%
Grades: 6-8
6151 Rainbow Dr.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 252-3755
Rank: #10 - 1210. - 12.
William Hopkins Middle School
(Math: 89% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math Proficiency: 89%
Grades: 6-8
600 Driscoll Rd.
Fremont, CA 94539
(510) 656-3500
Rank: #1313.
Creekside Charter
Charter School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: K-8
1916 Chamonix Pl.
Olympic Valley, CA 96146
(530) 581-1036
Rank: #1414.
Sam H. Lawson Middle School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math Proficiency: 87%
Grades: 6-8
10401 Vista Dr.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 255-7500
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
Corte Madera
(Math: 86% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math Proficiency: 86%
Grades: 4-8
4575 Alpine Rd.
Portola Valley, CA 94028
(650) 851-1777
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
Georgina P. Blach Junior High School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math Proficiency: 86%
Grades: 7-8
1120 Covington Rd.
Los Altos, CA 94024
(650) 934-3800
Rank: #15 - 1715. - 17.
Redwood Middle School
(Math: 86% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math Proficiency: 86%
Grades: 6-8
13925 Fruitvale Ave.
Saratoga, CA 95070
(408) 867-3042
Rank: #18 - 2118. - 21.
Cottonwood Creek
(Math: 85% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math Proficiency: 85%
Grades: K-8
2400 Central Pkwy.
Dublin, CA 94568
(925) 833-3333
Rank: #18 - 2118. - 21.
Huntington Middle School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math Proficiency: 85%
Grades: 6-8
1700 Huntington Dr.
San Marino, CA 91108
(626) 299-7060
Rank: #18 - 2118. - 21.
La Canada High School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Math Proficiency: 85%
Grades: 7-12
4463 Oak Grove Dr.
La Canada Flintridge, CA 91011
(818) 952-4205
Rank: #18 - 2118. - 21.
Pacific Trails Middle School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math Proficiency: 85%
Grades: 7-8
5975 Village Center Loop Rd.
Encinitas, CA 92024
(858) 350-0253
Rank: #2222.
Renaissance Arts Academy
Charter School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math Proficiency: 84%
Grades: K-12
2558 North San Fernando Rd.
Los Angeles, CA 90065
(323) 259-5700
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Crocker Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math Proficiency: 83%
Grades: 6-8
2600 Ralston Ave.
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 342-6331
Rank: #23 - 2423. - 24.
Robert C. Fisler Elementary School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math Proficiency: 83%
Grades: K-8
1350 Starbuck St.
Fullerton, CA 92833
(714) 447-2890
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
Accelerated Achievement Academy
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: 5-8
1151 Buena Vista Rd.
Hollister, CA 95023
(831) 636-4460
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
Christa Mcauliffe
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: K-8
12211 Titus Ave.
Saratoga, CA 95070
(408) 253-4696
Rank: #25 - 2725. - 27.
Irvine International Academy
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Math Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: K-8
4782 Karen Ann Ln.
Irvine, CA 92604
(949) 242-6164
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Julius Cordes Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math Proficiency: 82%
Grades: K-8
296 East Parco Ave.
Tracy, CA 95391
(209) 836-7400
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
La Entrada Middle School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math Proficiency: 82%
Grades: 4-8
2200 Sharon Rd.
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 854-3962
Rank: #28 - 3028. - 30.
Vista Verde
(Math: 82% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math Proficiency: 82%
Grades: K-8
6 Federation Way
Irvine, CA 92603
(949) 936-6350
Rank: #31 - 3731. - 37.
Hansen Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math Proficiency: 81%
Grades: K-8
1400 South Durant Terrace
Tracy, CA 95391
(209) 836-7260
Rank: #31 - 3731. - 37.
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math Proficiency: 81%
Grades: 6-8
480 East Meadow Dr.
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 856-5188
Rank: #31 - 3731. - 37.
Ralston Intermediate
(Math: 81% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math Proficiency: 81%
Grades: 6-8
2675 Ralston Ave.
Belmont, CA 94002
(650) 637-4880
Rank: #31 - 3731. - 37.
Riverside Stem Academy
(Math: 81% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math Proficiency: 81%
Grades: 5-12
4466 Mt.vernon Ave.
Riverside, CA 92507
(951) 788-7308
Rank: #31 - 3731. - 37.
Ross Elementary School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Math Proficiency: 81%
Grades: K-8
9 Lagunitas Rd.
Ross, CA 94957
(415) 457-2705
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