Best 95991 California Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 3,158 students in 95991, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 95991, CA are Twin Rivers Charter, Aerostem Academy and Riverbend Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 95991 have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 95991, CA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best 95991, CA Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Twin Rivers Charter
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2510 Live Oak Blvd.
Yuba City, CA 95991
(530) 755-2872
Gr: K-8 | 519 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #22.
Aerostem Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
82 Second St.
Yuba City, CA 95991
(530) 742-2531
Gr: 5-12 | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #33.
Riverbend Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
301 Stewart Rd.
Yuba City, CA 95991
(530) 822-3100
Gr: K-8 | 914 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #44.
Barry Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1255 Barry Rd.
Yuba City, CA 95991
(530) 822-5220
Gr: K-8 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #55.
Yuba City Charter
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
256 Wilbur Ave.
Yuba City, CA 95991
(530) 822-9667
Gr: K-12 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #66.
Yuba City Independence Academy
Alternative School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
984 B St.
Yuba City, CA 95991
(530) 822-5244
Gr: K-12 | 102 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #77.
Gray Avenue Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
808 Gray Ave.
Yuba City, CA 95991
(530) 822-5240
Gr: 6-8 | 655 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 88%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 95991, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 95991, CA include Twin Rivers Charter, Aerostem Academy and Riverbend Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in 95991?
7 public middle schools are located in 95991.
What is the racial composition of students in 95991?
95991 public middle schools minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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