For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,732 students in Belmont, CA. The top ranked public middle schools in Belmont, CA are Ralston Intermediate and Nesbit Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Belmont, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Belmont have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Belmont, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ralston Intermediate
(Math: 81% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
2675 Ralston Ave.
Belmont, CA 94002
(650) 637-4880
Belmont, CA 94002
(650) 637-4880
Gr: 6-8 | 1,136 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #22.
Nesbit Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
500 Biddulph Way
Belmont, CA 94002
(650) 637-4860
Belmont, CA 94002
(650) 637-4860
Gr: K-8 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Belmont, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Belmont, CA include Ralston Intermediate and Nesbit Elementary School. Belmont has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in California.
How many public middle schools are located in Belmont?
2 public middle schools are located in Belmont.
What is the racial composition of students in Belmont?
Belmont public middle schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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