Best 93243 California Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 339 students in 93243, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 93243, CA are Gorman Elementary School and El Tejon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 93243 have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 93243, CA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best 93243, CA Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gorman Elementary School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
49847 Gorman School Rd.
Lebec, CA 93243
(661) 248-6441
Gr: K-8 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #22.
El Tejon Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4337 Lebec Rd.
Lebec, CA 93243
(661) 248-6680
Gr: 5-8 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 93243, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 93243, CA include Gorman Elementary School and El Tejon Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in 93243?
2 public middle schools are located in 93243.
What is the racial composition of students in 93243?
93243 public middle schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

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