Best 90620 California Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 864 students in 90620, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 90620, CA are Buena Park Middle School and Hope. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 90620 have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 90620, CA have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best 90620, CA Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Buena Park Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
6931 Orangethorpe Ave.
Buena Park, CA 90620
(714) 522-8491
Gr: 6-8 | 633 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #22.
Hope
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
7901 Knott Ave.
Buena Park, CA 90620
(714) 220-4198
Gr: 7-12 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 90620, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 90620, CA include Buena Park Middle School and Hope.
How many public middle schools are located in 90620?
2 public middle schools are located in 90620.
What is the racial composition of students in 90620?
90620 public middle schools minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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