For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,109 students in Monrovia, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Monrovia, CA are Clifton Middle School, Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet and Mountain Park. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Monrovia, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Monrovia have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 86% 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 Monrovia, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Clifton Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
226 South Ivy Ave.
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-2600
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-2600
Gr: 6-8 | 634 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #22.
Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
148 West Duarte Rd.
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-2700
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-2700
Gr: 6-8 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #33.
Mountain Park
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
950 South Mountain Ave.
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-3014
Monrovia, CA 91016
(626) 471-3014
Gr: K-12 | 51 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Monrovia, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Monrovia, CA include Clifton Middle School, Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet and Mountain Park.
How many public middle schools are located in Monrovia?
3 public middle schools are located in Monrovia.
What is the racial composition of students in Monrovia?
Monrovia public middle schools minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Monrovia are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Monrovia include: Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet vs. Clifton Middle School, Clifton Middle School vs. Santa Fe Computer Science Magnet, Mountain Park vs. Clifton Middle School
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