Top 3 Best Pleasant Hill Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,149 students in Pleasant Hill, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Pleasant Hill, CA are Horizons School: Independent Study, Sequoia Middle School and Valley View Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Pleasant Hill, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in Pleasant Hill have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Pleasant Hill, CA (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Horizons School: Independent Study
Alternative School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1 Santa Barbara Rd.
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 682-8000
Grades: K-12
| 531 students
Rank: #22.
Sequoia Middle School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
265 Boyd Rd.
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 934-8174
Grades: 6-8
| 886 students
Rank: #33.
Valley View Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
181 Viking Dr.
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 686-6136
Grades: 6-8
| 732 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Pleasant Hill, California

Pleasant Hill, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
3100 Oak Park Blvd.
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 937-1530
Grades: K-12
| 35 students
1 Santa Barbara Rd
Pleasant Hill, CA 94523
(925) 938-2564
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Pleasant Hill, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Pleasant Hill, CA include Horizons School: Independent Study, Sequoia Middle School and Valley View Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Pleasant Hill, CA?
3 public middle schools are located in Pleasant Hill, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Pleasant Hill, CA?
Pleasant Hill, CA public middle schools minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

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