Top 5 Best Huntington Beach Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public middle schools serving 5,979 students in Huntington Beach, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Huntington Beach, CA are Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle School, Kinetic Academy and Mesa View Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Huntington Beach, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in Huntington Beach have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Best Huntington Beach, CA Public Middle Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle School
Math: 74% | Reading: 81%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9101 Brabham Dr.
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
(714) 378-4220
Grades: 6-8
| 726 students
Rank: #22.
Kinetic Academy
Charter School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
721 Utica Ave.
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
(714) 465-4565
Grades: K-8
| 320 students
Rank: #33.
Mesa View Middle School
Math: 69% | Reading: 77%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
17601 Avilla Ln.
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
(714) 842-6608
Grades: 6-8
| 827 students
Rank: #44.
Ethel Dwyer Middle School
Math: 64% | Reading: 72%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1502 Palm Ave.
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
(714) 536-7507
Grades: 6-8
| 1,086 students
Rank: #55.
Marine View Middle School
Math: 51% | Reading: 66%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5682 Tilburg Dr.
Huntington Beach, CA 92649
(714) 846-0624
Grades: 6-8
| 575 students
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Helen Stacey Middle School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
6311 Larchwood Dr.
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
(714) 894-7212
Grades: 6-8
| 933 students
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Isaac L. Sowers Middle School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9300 Indianapolis Ave.
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
(714) 962-7738
Grades: 6-8
| 780 students
Rank: #6 - 86. - 8.
Spring View Middle School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
16662 Trudy Ln.
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
(714) 846-2891
Grades: 6-8
| 593 students
Rank: n/an/a
Sycamore Creek Community Charter
Charter School
17131 Emerald Ln.
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
(714) 594-3660
Grades: K-8
| 139 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Huntington Beach, California

Huntington Beach, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
19231 Harding Ln.
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
(714) 962-3348
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Po Box 71
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
(714) 536-7567
Grades: K-5
| 435 students
16692 Landau Ln.
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
(714) 845-5000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
6311 Larchwood Dr.
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
(714) 894-7212
Grades: K-8
| 1,378 students
7721 Juliette Low Dr.
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
(714) 847-9643
Grades: K-5
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Huntington Beach, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Huntington Beach, CA include Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle School, Kinetic Academy and Mesa View Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Huntington Beach, CA?
9 public middle schools are located in Huntington Beach, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Huntington Beach, CA?
Huntington Beach, CA public middle schools minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

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