For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 516 students in Lemon Grove, CA.
The top-ranked public middle school in Lemon Grove, CA is Lemon Grove Academy For The Sciences And Humanities. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lemon Grove, CA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Lemon Grove have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 91% 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 Lemon Grove, CA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lemon Grove Academy For The Sciences And Humanities
(Math: 16% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7866 Lincoln St.
Lemon Grove, CA 91945
(619) 825-5628
Lemon Grove, CA 91945
(619) 825-5628
Gr: 6-8 | 516 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Lemon Grove, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
8425 Palm St
Lemon Grove, CA 91945
(619) 825-5641
Lemon Grove, CA 91945
(619) 825-5641
Gr: 7-8 | 591 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Lemon Grove, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Lemon Grove, CA include Lemon Grove Academy For The Sciences And Humanities.
How many public middle schools are located in Lemon Grove?
1 public middle schools are located in Lemon Grove.
What is the racial composition of students in Lemon Grove?
Lemon Grove public middle schools minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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