For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 3,867 students in Livermore, CA. The top ranked public middle schools in Livermore, CA are William Mendenhall Middle School, Andrew N. Christensen Middle School and Joe Michell. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Livermore, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Livermore have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Livermore, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
William Mendenhall Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1701 El Padro Dr.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4731
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4731
Grades: 6-8
| 893 students
Rank: #22.
Andrew N. Christensen Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5757 Haggin Oaks Ave.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4702
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4702
Grades: 6-8
| 620 students
Rank: #33.
Joe Michell
(Math: 43% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1001 Elaine Ave.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4738
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4738
Grades: K-8
| 775 students
Rank: #44.
Vineyard Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1401 Almond Ave.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4722
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4722
Grades: K-12
| 110 students
Rank: #55.
East Avenue Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3951 East Ave.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4711
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4711
Grades: 6-8
| 560 students
Rank: #66.
Junction K-8
(Math: 23% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
298 Junction Ave.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4720
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4720
Grades: K-8
| 803 students
Rank: #77.
Del Valle Continuation High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2253 Fifth St.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4709
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4709
Grades: 7-12
| 106 students
Livermore, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Acacia Elementary Charter (Closed 2018)
Charter School
1016 E. Bianchi Rd.
Livermore, CA 94551
(209) 477-7013
Livermore, CA 94551
(209) 477-7013
Grades: K-5
| 329 students
Acacia Middle Charter (Closed 2018)
Charter School
1016 E. Bianchi Rd.
Livermore, CA 94551
(209) 477-7014
Livermore, CA 94551
(209) 477-7014
Grades: 6-8
| 148 students
1401 Almond Ave.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-3350
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-3350
Grades: K-5
| 549 students
1040 Florence Rd.
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-3444
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-3444
Grades: K-5
| 594 students
47525 Mines Rd.
Livermore, CA 94550
(408) 897-3120
Livermore, CA 94550
(408) 897-3120
Grades: K-8
| 3 students
298 Junction Ave
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4720
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-4720
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Livermore Valley Charter (Closed 2018)
Charter School
3142 Constitution Dr.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 443-1690
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 443-1690
Grades: K-8
| 785 students
Livermore Valley Charter (Closed 2023)
Charter School
543 Sonoma Ave
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 443-1690
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 443-1690
Grades: K-8
| 1,089 students
3090 Independence Dr.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 456-9000
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 456-9000
Grades: 9-12
| 307 students
Phoenix High (Continuation School) (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
2253 Fifth St
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4709
Livermore, CA 94550
(925) 606-4709
Grades: 9-12
| 6 students
5650 Senic Ave.
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-3227
Livermore, CA 94551
(925) 606-3227
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Livermore, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Livermore, CA include William Mendenhall Middle School, Andrew N. Christensen Middle School and Joe Michell. Livermore has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in California.
How many public middle schools are located in Livermore?
7 public middle schools are located in Livermore.
What is the racial composition of students in Livermore?
Livermore public middle schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Livermore are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Livermore include: Andrew N. Christensen Middle School vs. William Mendenhall Middle School, East Avenue Middle School vs. Andrew N. Christensen Middle School, Junction K-8 vs. William Mendenhall Middle School
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