For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,268 students in Fair Oaks, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Fair Oaks, CA are Meraki High School, Orangevale Open K-8 and La Vista Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fair Oaks, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Fair Oaks have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Fair Oaks, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Meraki High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10700 Fair Oaks Blvd.
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 971-5001
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 971-5001
Gr: 8-12 | 82 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Orangevale Open K-8
(Math: 47% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5630 Illinois Ave.
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 979-8067
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 979-8067
Gr: K-8 | 585 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #33.
La Vista Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4501 Bannister Rd.
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 971-5221
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 971-5221
Gr: 6-12 | 20 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #44.
Will Rogers Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4924 Dewey Dr.
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 971-7889
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 971-7889
Gr: 6-8 | 581 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Fair Oaks, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
10700 Fair Oaks Blvd.
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 867-2029
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 867-2029
Gr: K-6 | 304 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Golden Valley Charter (Closed 2008)
Charter School
Po Box 4557
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 962-3104
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 962-3104
Gr: K-8 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
4501 Bannister Ave.
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 867-2035
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 867-2035
Gr: K-6 | 288 students Minority enrollment: 29%
6838 Kermit Ln.
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 867-2059
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 867-2059
Gr: K-6 | 381 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
5630 Illinois Ave.
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 867-2082
Fair Oaks, CA 95628
(916) 867-2082
Gr: K-6 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Fair Oaks, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Fair Oaks, CA include Meraki High School, Orangevale Open K-8 and La Vista Center.
How many public middle schools are located in Fair Oaks?
4 public middle schools are located in Fair Oaks.
What is the racial composition of students in Fair Oaks?
Fair Oaks public middle schools minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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