Public middle schools in California achieve an average math proficiency of 32% (2023-24).
The public middle schools with the highest math proficiency are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The public middle school with the highest math proficiency in California is Oxford Academy with 97%.
Math Proficiency Range: 74.5%
97%
Avg. Math Proficiency: 83%
Top Math Proficiency Public Middle Schools in California (2023-24)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Math Proficiency
Grades
Location
Rank: #11.
Oxford Academy
Math: 97% | Reading: 98%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math Proficiency: 97%
Grades: 7-12
5172 Orange Ave.
Cypress, CA 90630
(714) 220-3055
Cypress, CA 90630
(714) 220-3055
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Carmenita Middle School
Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: 7-8
13435 E. 166th St.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562) 229-7775
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562) 229-7775
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Petaluma Accelerated Charter
Charter School
Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math Proficiency: ≥95%
Grades: 7-8
110 Ellis St.
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 778-4750
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 778-4750
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Bullis Charter
Charter School
Math: 92% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math Proficiency: 92%
Grades: K-8
102 W. Portola Ave.
Los Altos, CA 94022
(650) 947-4100
Los Altos, CA 94022
(650) 947-4100
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Joaquin Miller Middle School
Math: 92% | Reading: 89%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math Proficiency: 92%
Grades: 6-8
6151 Rainbow Dr.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 252-3755
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 252-3755
Rank: #66.
Science Stem Magnet
Alternative School
Math: ≥90% | Reading: ≥90%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math Proficiency: ≥90%
Grades: 6-12
5525 Vineland Ave.
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 753-4470
North Hollywood, CA 91601
(818) 753-4470
Rank: #77.
Yu Ming Charter
Charter School
Math: 90% | Reading: 88%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math Proficiency: 90%
Grades: K-8
1086 Alcatraz Ave.
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 452-2063
Emeryville, CA 94608
(510) 452-2063
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
John F. Kennedy Middle School
Math: 88% | Reading: 88%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math Proficiency: 88%
Grades: 6-8
821 Bubb Rd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 253-1525
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 253-1525
Rank: #8 - 98. - 9.
Sam H. Lawson Middle School
Math: 88% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 88%
Grades: 6-8
10401 Vista Dr.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 255-7500
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 255-7500
Rank: #1010.
Creekside Charter
Charter School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math Proficiency: 85-89%
Grades: K-8
1916 Chamonix Pl.
Olympic Valley, CA 96146
(530) 581-1036
Olympic Valley, CA 96146
(530) 581-1036
Rank: #1111.
Elkhorn
Math: 87% | Reading: 98%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Math Proficiency: 87%
Grades: 4-8
10505 N. Davis Rd.
Stockton, CA 95209
(209) 953-8330
Stockton, CA 95209
(209) 953-8330
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Huntington Middle School
Math: 86% | Reading: 84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 86%
Grades: 6-8
1700 Hntngtn Dr.
San Marino, CA 91108
(626) 299-7060
San Marino, CA 91108
(626) 299-7060
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Redwood Middle School
Math: 86% | Reading: 87%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 86%
Grades: 6-8
13925 Fruitvale Ave.
Saratoga, CA 95070
(408) 867-3042
Saratoga, CA 95070
(408) 867-3042
Rank: #1414.
La Entrada Middle School
Math: 84% | Reading: 90%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 84%
Grades: 4-8
2200 Sharon Rd.
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 854-3962
Menlo Park, CA 94025
(650) 854-3962
Rank: #1515.
Orange County Classical Academy
Charter School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 80-84%
Grades: K-12
4100 E. Walnut Ave.
Orange, CA 92869
(916) 705-9538
Orange, CA 92869
(916) 705-9538
Rank: #1616.
Jane Lathrop Stanford Middle School
Math: 82% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 82%
Grades: 6-8
480 E. Meadow Dr.
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 856-5188
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 856-5188
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Oak Grove Elementary School
Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥90%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: ≥80%
Grades: K-8
4445 W. Ferguson Ave.
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 622-3105
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 622-3105
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Spencer Valley Elementary School
Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: ≥80%
Grades: K-8
4414 Highway 78 And 79
Santa Ysabel, CA 92070
(760) 765-0336
Santa Ysabel, CA 92070
(760) 765-0336
Rank: #17 - 1917. - 19.
Tetzlaff (Martin B.) Middle School
Math: ≥80% | Reading: ≥80%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: ≥80%
Grades: 7-8
12351 E. Del Amo Blvd.
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562) 229-7795
Cerritos, CA 90703
(562) 229-7795
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Ellen Fletcher Middle School
Math: 80% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 80%
Grades: 6-8
655 Arastradero Rd.
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 856-9810
Palo Alto, CA 94306
(650) 856-9810
Rank: #20 - 2120. - 21.
Woodside Elementary School
Math: 80% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 80%
Grades: K-8
3195 Woodside Rd.
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 851-1571
Redwood City, CA 94062
(650) 851-1571
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Corte Madera
Math: 79% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 79%
Grades: 4-8
4575 Alpine Rd.
Portola Valley, CA 94028
(650) 851-1777
Portola Valley, CA 94028
(650) 851-1777
Rank: #22 - 2322. - 23.
Sandpiper Elementary School
Math: 79% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 79%
Grades: K-8
801 Redwood Shores Pkwy.
Redwood City, CA 94065
(650) 631-5510
Redwood City, CA 94065
(650) 631-5510
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
Crocker Middle School
Math: 78% | Reading: 82%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 78%
Grades: 6-8
2600 Ralston Ave.
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 342-6331
Burlingame, CA 94010
(650) 342-6331
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
Cupertino Middle School
Math: 78% | Reading: 77%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 78%
Grades: 6-8
1650 S. Bernardo Ave.
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 245-0303
Sunnyvale, CA 94087
(408) 245-0303
Rank: #24 - 2624. - 26.
Ralston Intermediate
Math: 78% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 78%
Grades: 6-8
2675 Ralston Ave.
Belmont, CA 94002
(650) 637-4880
Belmont, CA 94002
(650) 637-4880
Rank: #27 - 2927. - 29.
Christa Mcauliffe Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 75-79%
Grades: K-8
12211 Titus Ave.
Saratoga, CA 95070
(408) 253-4696
Saratoga, CA 95070
(408) 253-4696
Rank: #27 - 2927. - 29.
Clay Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 75-79%
Grades: K-8
12449 S. Smith Ave.
Kingsburg, CA 93631
(559) 897-4185
Kingsburg, CA 93631
(559) 897-4185
Rank: #27 - 2927. - 29.
University Preparatory Charter
Charter School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 75-79%
Grades: 7-12
2315 Canoas Garden Ave.
San Jose, CA 95125
(408) 723-1839
San Jose, CA 95125
(408) 723-1839
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Del Mar Middle School
Math: 77% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 77%
Grades: 6-8
105 Avenida Miraflores
Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920
(415) 435-1468
Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920
(415) 435-1468
Rank: #30 - 3130. - 31.
Piedmont Middle School
Math: 77% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 77%
Grades: 6-8
740 Magnolia Ave.
Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 594-2668
Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 594-2668
Rank: #3232.
Warren E. Hyde Middle School
Math: 76% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 76%
Grades: 6-8
19325 Bollinger Rd.
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-6290
Cupertino, CA 95014
(408) 252-6290
Rank: #3333.
M. H. Stanley Middle School
Math: 75% | Reading: 81%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 75%
Grades: 6-8
3455 Sch St.
Lafayette, CA 94549
(925) 927-3530
Lafayette, CA 94549
(925) 927-3530
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Mayfair High School
Math: 70-79% | Reading: ≥90%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Math Proficiency: 70-79%
Grades: 7-12
6000 N. Woodruff Ave.
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 925-9981
Bellflower, CA 90706
(562) 925-9981
Rank: #34 - 3534. - 35.
Oak Park Independent
Alternative School
Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Math Proficiency: 70-79%
Grades: K-12
5801 Conifer St.
Oak Park, CA 91377
(818) 735-3260
Oak Park, CA 91377
(818) 735-3260
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