For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,793 students in Highland, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Highland, CA are Beattie Middle School and Serrano Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Highland, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Highland have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% 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 Highland, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Beattie Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7800 Orange St.
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 307-2400
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 307-2400
Gr: 6-8 | 1,108 student Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
Serrano Middle School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3131 Piedmont Dr.
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 388-6530
Highland, CA 92346
(909) 388-6530
Gr: 7-8 | 685 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Highland, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Highland, CA include Beattie Middle School and Serrano Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Highland?
2 public middle schools are located in Highland.
What is the racial composition of students in Highland?
Highland public middle schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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