Best Bellflower Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 4,932 students in Bellflower, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Bellflower, CA are Bellflower Alternative Education Center, Las Flores Home Education Independent Study Academy and Mayfair High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bellflower, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Bellflower have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Bellflower, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bellflower Alternative Education Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
16703 South Clark Ave.
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 866-9011
Gr: K-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 3:1
Rank: #22.
Las Flores Home Education Independent Study Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
10039 East Palm St.
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 804-6565
Gr: K-12 | 289 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #33.
Mayfair High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
6000 North Woodruff Ave.
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 925-9981
Gr: 7-12 | 2,457 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #44.
Bellflower High School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
15301 South Mcnab Ave.
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 920-1801
Gr: 7-12 | 2,062 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Somerset High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
9242 East Laurel St.
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 804-6548
Gr: 7-12 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
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Bellflower, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
9242 East Laurel St
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 461-2218
9625 Van Ruiten St.
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 904-3571
Gr: K-3 | 274 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Bellflower, CA?
How many public middle schools are located in Bellflower?
5 public middle schools are located in Bellflower.
What is the racial composition of students in Bellflower?
Bellflower public middle schools minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Bellflower are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Bellflower include: Mayfair High School vs. Bellflower High School, Bellflower High School vs. Mayfair High School

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