Best 92591 California Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,663 students in 92591, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 92591, CA are James L. Day Middle School and Margarita Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 92591 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 92591, CA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best 92591, CA Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
James L. Day Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
40775 Camino Campos Verdes
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 699-8138
Gr: 6-8 | 932 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #22.
Margarita Middle School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
30600 Margarita Rd.
Temecula, CA 92591
(951) 695-7370
Gr: 6-8 | 731 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 69%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 92591, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 92591, CA include James L. Day Middle School and Margarita Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 92591?
2 public middle schools are located in 92591.
What is the racial composition of students in 92591?
92591 public middle schools minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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