For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 2,703 students in Hacienda Heights, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Hacienda Heights, CA are Mesa Robles, Cedarlane Academy and Valley Community Day. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hacienda Heights, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Hacienda Heights have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% 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 Hacienda Heights, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mesa Robles
(Math: 61% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16060 Mesa Robles Dr.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-6000
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-6000
Gr: K-8 | 1,179 student Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Cedarlane Academy
(Math: 44% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
16333 Cedarlane Dr.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-8002
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-8002
Gr: K-8 | 633 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Valley Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
15430 Shadybend Dr.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-3400
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-3400
Gr: 7-12 | 8 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #44.
Newton Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15616 Newton St.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-2400
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-2400
Gr: 6-8 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Orange Grove Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
14505 Orange Grove Ave.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-7000
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-7000
Gr: 6-8 | 305 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
Palm Canyon
Special Education School
15151 Palm Ave.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-6507
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-6507
Gr: K-12 | 7 students Minority enrollment: 72%
Hacienda Heights, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
16333 Cedarlane Dr
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-8000
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-8000
Gr: 6-8
16234 Folger St
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-6200
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-6200
Gr: K-5
1530 South Ridley Ave.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-7200
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-7200
Gr: K-5 | 199 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
15430 Shadybend Dr.
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-5300
Hacienda Heights, CA 91745
(626) 933-5300
Gr: K-5 | 246 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Hacienda Heights, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Hacienda Heights, CA include Mesa Robles, Cedarlane Academy and Valley Community Day.
How many public middle schools are located in Hacienda Heights?
6 public middle schools are located in Hacienda Heights.
What is the racial composition of students in Hacienda Heights?
Hacienda Heights public middle schools minority enrollment is 97% 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 Hacienda Heights are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Hacienda Heights include: Cedarlane Academy vs. Mesa Robles, Orange Grove Middle School vs. Newton Middle School, Mesa Robles vs. Cedarlane Academy
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