For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 11 students in Big Sur, CA.
Big Sur, CA public middle schools have a diversity score of 0.47, which is less than the California public middle school average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Big Sur, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pacific Valley (K-12)
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
69325 Highway 1
Big Sur, CA 93920
(805) 927-4507
Big Sur, CA 93920
(805) 927-4507
Gr: K-12 | 11 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 36%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Big Sur, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Big Sur, CA include Pacific Valley (K-12).
How many public middle schools are located in Big Sur?
1 public middle schools are located in Big Sur.
What is the racial composition of students in Big Sur?
Big Sur public middle schools minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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