Best 92316 California Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,267 students in 92316, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 92316, CA are Joe Baca and Ruth O. Harris Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 92316 have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 92316, CA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best 92316, CA Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Joe Baca
(Math: 13% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1640 South Lilac Ave.
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5014
Gr: 7-8 | 705 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Ruth O. Harris Middle School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
11150 Alder Ave.
Bloomington, CA 92316
(909) 580-5020
Gr: 7-8 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 92316, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 92316, CA include Joe Baca and Ruth O. Harris Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 92316?
2 public middle schools are located in 92316.
What is the racial composition of students in 92316?
92316 public middle schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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