Best 92139 California Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,988 students in 92139, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 92139, CA are San Diego Scpa and Bell Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 92139 have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 92139, CA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best 92139, CA Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
San Diego Scpa
(Math: 31% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2425 Dusk Dr.
San Diego, CA 92139
(619) 470-0555
Gr: 6-12 | 1,275 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #22.
Bell Middle School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
620 Briarwood Rd.
San Diego, CA 92139
(619) 430-1000
Gr: 6-8 | 713 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 92139, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 92139, CA include San Diego Scpa and Bell Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 92139?
2 public middle schools are located in 92139.
What is the racial composition of students in 92139?
92139 public middle schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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