Best 95212 California Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,226 students in 95212, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 95212, CA are Valentine Peyton Elementary School, George W. Bush Elementary School and Morada Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 95212 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 95212, CA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best 95212, CA Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valentine Peyton Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2525 Gold Brook Dr.
Stockton, CA 95212
(209) 933-7420
Gr: K-8 | 787 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
George W. Bush Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5420 Fred Russo Dr.
Stockton, CA 95212
(209) 933-7350
Gr: K-8 | 754 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #33.
Morada Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5001 Eastview Dr.
Stockton, CA 95212
(209) 953-8490
Gr: 7-8 | 685 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 95212, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 95212, CA include Valentine Peyton Elementary School, George W. Bush Elementary School and Morada Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 95212?
3 public middle schools are located in 95212.
What is the racial composition of students in 95212?
95212 public middle schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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