For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,428 students in Milpitas, CA. The top ranked public middle schools in Milpitas, CA are Thomas Russell Middle School and Rancho Milpitas Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Milpitas, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Milpitas have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Milpitas, CA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Thomas Russell Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1500 Escuela Pkwy.
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2864
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2864
Grades: 7-8
| 761 students
Rank: #22.
Rancho Milpitas Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1915 Yellowstone Ave.
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2656
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2656
Grades: 7-8
| 667 students
Milpitas, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Connexions Academy (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
1331 E. Calaveras Blvd.
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2690
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2690
Grades: 9-10
| 17 students
Milpitas Community Day (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1331 East Calaveras Blvd
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2690
Milpitas, CA 95035
(408) 635-2690
Grades: 7-12
| 5 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Milpitas, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Milpitas, CA include Thomas Russell Middle School and Rancho Milpitas Middle School. Milpitas has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in California.
How many public middle schools are located in Milpitas, CA?
2 public middle schools are located in Milpitas, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in Milpitas, CA?
Milpitas, CA public middle schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
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