Top 10 Best Fresno Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 54 public middle schools serving 33,272 students in Fresno, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Fresno, CA are Edison Computech, Granite Ridge Intermediate and Kastner Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fresno, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in Fresno have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Fresno, CA (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edison Computech
(Math: 79% | Reading: 88% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
555 E. Belgravia
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 457-2640
Grades: 7-8
| 796 students
Rank: #22.
Granite Ridge Intermediate
(Math: 69% | Reading: 84% )
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2770 E. International Ave.
Fresno, CA 93730
(559) 327-5300
Grades: 7-8
| 1,122 students
Rank: #33.
Kastner Intermediate
(Math: 50% | Reading: 77% )
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7676 N. First St.
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 327-2500
Grades: 7-8
| 1,141 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Central Online Home
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2280 N. Valentine Ave.
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 276-3140
Grades: K-12
| 577 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Glacier Point Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
4055 N. Bryan Ave.
Fresno, CA 93723
(559) 276-3105
Grades: 7-8
| 853 students
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
El Capitan Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4443 W. Weldon Ave.
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 276-5270
Grades: 7-8
| 638 students
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Rio Vista Middle School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6240 W. Palo Alto
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 276-3185
Grades: 7-8
| 773 students
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Violet Heintz Education Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4939 E. Yale Ave.
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 443-4863
Grades: 7-12
| 40 students
Rank: #99.
Baird Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 65% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5500 N. Maroa Ave.
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 451-4310
Grades: 5-8
| 585 students
Rank: #1010.
Bullard Talent
(Math: 51% | Reading: 60% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4950 N. Harrison Ave.
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 248-7030
Grades: K-8
| 742 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Irwin O. Addicott Elementary School
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4784 E. Dayton Ave.
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 253-6640
Grades: K-8
| 45 students
Rank: #11 - 1211. - 12.
Pathway Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
11 S. Teilman
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 487-1201
Grades: 7-12
| 3 students
Rank: #1313.
Houghton-kearney Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
8905 W. Kearney Blvd.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 276-5285
Grades: K-8
| 201 students
Rank: #1414.
Cooper Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 45% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2277 W. Bellaire Way
Fresno, CA 93705
(559) 248-7050
Grades: 6-8
| 538 students
Rank: #1515.
Monroe Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
11842 S. Chestnut Ave.
Fresno, CA 93725
(559) 834-2895
Grades: K-8
| 156 students
Rank: #1616.
Tenaya Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 40% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1239 W. Mesa Ave.
Fresno, CA 93711
(559) 451-4570
Grades: 7-8
| 786 students
Rank: #1717.
Pacific Union Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2065 E. Bowles Ave.
Fresno, CA 93725
(559) 834-2533
Grades: K-8
| 349 students
Rank: #1818.
American Union Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2801 W. Adams Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 495-5650
Grades: K-8
| 308 students
Rank: #1919.
Washington Colony Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
130 E. Lincoln Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 233-0706
Grades: K-8
| 464 students
Rank: #2020.
Central Unified Alternative/opportunity
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2698 N. Brawley
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 276-5230
Grades: K-12
| 255 students
Rank: #2121.
Sierra Charter
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 46% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1931 N. Fine Ave.
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 490-4290
Grades: K-12
| 334 students
Rank: #2222.
Yosemite Valley Charter
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 40% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3610 E. Ashlan Ave
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 258-0800
Grades: K-12
| 2,457 students
Rank: #2323.
West Park Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2695 S. Valentine Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 233-6501
Grades: K-12
| 278 students
Rank: #2424.
J. E. Young Academic Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
822 N. Abby St.
Fresno, CA 93701
(559) 457-3190
Grades: K-12
| 4,735 students
Rank: #2525.
Kepler Neighborhood
Charter School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1462 Brd.way St.
Fresno, CA 93721
(559) 495-0849
Grades: K-8
| 371 students
Rank: #2626.
Sequoia Middle School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 28% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4050 E. Hamilton Ave.
Fresno, CA 93702
(559) 457-3210
Grades: 7-8
| 827 students
Rank: #2727.
Kings Canyon Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 32% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5117 E. Tulare St.
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 253-6470
Grades: 7-8
| 852 students
Rank: #2828.
Crescent View West Public Charter
Charter School
(Math: 6% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1901 E. Shields Ave. Ste. 105
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 222-8439
Grades: K-12
| 1,444 students
Rank: #2929.
Tioga Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 35% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3232 E. Fairmont Ave.
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 248-7280
Grades: 7-8
| 640 students
Rank: #3030.
Hamilton Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 30% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
102 E. Clinton
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 248-7370
Grades: K-8
| 743 students
Rank: #3131.
Scandinavian Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 31% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3216 N. Sierra Vista
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 253-6510
Grades: 7-8
| 751 students
Rank: #3232.
Orange Center Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3530 S. Cherry Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 237-0437
Grades: K-8
| 275 students
Rank: #3333.
Yosemite Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 30% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1292 N. Ninth St.
Fresno, CA 93703
(559) 457-3450
Grades: 7-8
| 618 students
Rank: #3434.
West Fresno Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2888 S. Ivy St.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 495-5607
Grades: 6-8
| 318 students
Rank: #3535.
Ahwahnee Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 28% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1127 E. Escalon Ave.
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 451-4300
Grades: 7-8
| 656 students
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Fresno, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1285 South Chestnut Ave
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 452-0881
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
5090 East Church Ave.
Fresno, CA 93725
(559) 253-6520
Grades: K-12
| 173 students
5659 E. Kings Canyon Rd., Ste.
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 255-9017
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
2801 West Adams Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 268-1213
Grades: 4-8
| 6 students
735 East Church Ave
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 286-7680
Grades: K-8
| 86 students
1001 E. Florence Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 457-2620
Grades: 5-6
| 128 students
Po Box 328
Fresno, CA 93708
(559) 521-1314
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
116 E. Main St., Ste. 200
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 316-4210
Grades: K-12
| 111 students
3502 Blackstone, Ste. 151
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 222-8439
Grades: K-12
| 441 students
4348 W. Shaw Ave.
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 389-7270
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
3502 North Blackstone Ave St
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 222-8439
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
2004 East Cambridge Ave.
Fresno, CA 93703
(559) 248-7350
Grades: 9-11
| 20 students
1713 Tulare St. Ste. 202
Fresno, CA 93721
(559) 408-7077
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
3355 East Shields Ave.
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 222-3840
Grades: 9-12
| 151 students
1320 N. Mariposa
Fresno, CA 93703
(559) 443-4863
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
312 W. Seventh St.
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 470-8822
Grades: K-12
| 28 students
3530 S. Cherry Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(760) 630-4080
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
3335 North Arthur Ave.
Fresno, CA 93705
(559) 248-7135
Grades: 9-10
| 29 students
830 Fresno St.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 497-9331
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
4147 E. Dakota Ave.
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 221-6300
Grades: K-8
| 131 students
3224 E. Central
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 457-3360
Grades: 9-12
| 60 students
P.o. Box 2777
Fresno, CA 93745
(559) 453-7895
Grades: K-12
| 193 students
1603 E. St.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 266-2168
Grades: 7-12
| 31 students
606 W. Dakota
Fresno, CA 93705
Grades: 6-8
| 34 students
4250 East Tulare St.
Fresno, CA 93702
(559) 265-2639
Grades: 10-12
| 20 students
735 N. Glenn Ave.
Fresno, CA 93721
(559) 497-8272
Grades: K-6
| 225 students
2604 Mlk Blvd.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 486-1166
Grades: K-12
| 373 students
4524 N. Thorne Ave.
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 248-7310
Grades: 7-8
| 465 students
1901 East Shields Ave. Ste. 15
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 229-7222
Grades: K-12
| 269 students
5090 East Church Ave.
Fresno, CA 93725
(559) 253-6520
Grades: K-12
| 615 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Fresno, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Fresno, CA include Edison Computech, Granite Ridge Intermediate and Kastner Intermediate.
How many public middle schools are located in Fresno, CA?
54 public middle schools are located in Fresno, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Fresno, CA?
Fresno, CA public middle schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

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