Best 93232 California Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,549 students in 93232, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 93232, CA are Jefferson Academy, John F. Kennedy Junior High School and Woodrow Wilson Junior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 93232 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 93232, CA have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best 93232, CA Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Jefferson Academy
(Math: 52% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1264 Middleton St.
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3700
Gr: K-8 | 501 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #22.
John F. Kennedy Junior High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1000 East Florinda St.
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3850
Gr: 7-8 | 531 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #33.
Woodrow Wilson Junior High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
601 West Florinda St.
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3870
Gr: 7-8 | 505 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #44.
Hanford Elementary Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1412 Dawn Ln.
Hanford, CA 93232
(559) 585-3878
Gr: K-8 | 12 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 75%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 93232, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 93232, CA include Jefferson Academy, John F. Kennedy Junior High School and Woodrow Wilson Junior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 93232?
4 public middle schools are located in 93232.
What is the racial composition of students in 93232?
93232 public middle schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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