Best San Pedro Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,468 students in San Pedro, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in San Pedro, CA are William J. Johnston Community Day and Richard Henry Dana Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
San Pedro, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average). Middle schools in San Pedro have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in San Pedro, CA (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
William J. Johnston Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2210 Taper Ave.
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 832-0376
Grades: 7-12
| 66 students
Rank: #22.
Richard Henry Dana Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 33% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1501 S. Cabrillo Ave.
San Pedro, CA 90731
(310) 241-1100
Grades: 6-8
| 1,402 students
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San Pedro, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
2060 West 35th St.
San Pedro, CA 90732
(310) 832-6596
Grades: K-5
| 457 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in San Pedro, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in San Pedro, CA include William J. Johnston Community Day and Richard Henry Dana Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in San Pedro, CA?
2 public middle schools are located in San Pedro, CA.
What is the racial composition of students in San Pedro, CA?
San Pedro, CA public middle schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

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