For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,241 students in Danville, CA. The top ranked public middle schools in Danville, CA are Diablo Vista Middle School, Los Cerros Middle School and Charlotte Wood Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Danville, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 77% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Danville have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% 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 Danville, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Diablo Vista Middle School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4100 Camino Tassajara
Danville, CA 94506
(925) 855-7600
Danville, CA 94506
(925) 855-7600
Grades: 6-8
| 872 students
Rank: #22.
Los Cerros Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
968 Blemer Rd.
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 855-6800
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 855-6800
Grades: 6-8
| 483 students
Rank: #33.
Charlotte Wood Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 El Capitan Dr.
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 855-4400
Danville, CA 94526
(925) 855-4400
Grades: 6-8
| 886 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Danville, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Danville, CA include Diablo Vista Middle School, Los Cerros Middle School and Charlotte Wood Middle School. Danville has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in California.
How many public middle schools are located in Danville?
3 public middle schools are located in Danville.
What is the racial composition of students in Danville?
Danville public middle schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Danville are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Danville include: Los Cerros Middle School vs. Charlotte Wood Middle School, Diablo Vista Middle School vs. Charlotte Wood Middle School, Charlotte Wood Middle School vs. Diablo Vista Middle School
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