Best 91605 California Public Middle Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,318 students in 91605, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 91605, CA are Charles Leroy Lowman Special Educational And Career Transition Center and James Madison Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 91605 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 29% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 91605, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best 91605, CA Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Charles Leroy Lowman Special Educational And Career Transition Center
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12827 Saticoy St.
North Hollywood, CA 91605
(818) 765-3404
Gr: K-12 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #22.
James Madison Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
13000 Hart St.
North Hollywood, CA 91605
(818) 255-5200
Gr: 6-8 | 1,148 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 68%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 91605, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 91605, CA include Charles Leroy Lowman Special Educational And Career Transition Center and James Madison Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 91605?
2 public middle schools are located in 91605.
What is the racial composition of students in 91605?
91605 public middle schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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