Best Winnetka Public Middle Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,351 students in Winnetka, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Winnetka, CA are John A. Sutter Middle School and Ingenium Charter Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Winnetka, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Winnetka have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% 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 Winnetka, CA (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
John A. Sutter Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7330 Winnetka Ave.
Winnetka, CA 91306
(818) 773-5800
Gr: 6-8 | 763 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #22.
Ingenium Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
7330 Winnetka Ave.
Winnetka, CA 91306
(818) 309-2777
Gr: 6-8 | 179 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
7911 Winnetka Ave.
Winnetka, CA 91306
(818) 330-3050
Gr: K-8 | 409 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 65%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Winnetka, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Winnetka, CA include John A. Sutter Middle School and Ingenium Charter Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Winnetka?
3 public middle schools are located in Winnetka.
What is the racial composition of students in Winnetka?
Winnetka 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).

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