Best Lafayette Public Middle Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,110 students in Lafayette, CA. The top ranked public middle school in Lafayette, CA is M. H. Stanley Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lafayette, CA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Lafayette have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Lafayette, CA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
M. H. Stanley Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
3455 School St.
Lafayette, CA 94549
(925) 927-3530
Gr: 6-8 | 1,110 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 40%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Lafayette, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Lafayette, CA include M. H. Stanley Middle School. Lafayette has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in California.
How many public middle schools are located in Lafayette?
1 public middle schools are located in Lafayette.
What is the racial composition of students in Lafayette?
Lafayette public middle schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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