For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 337 students in 94602, CA.
The top-ranked public middle school in 94602, CA is Bret Harte Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle school in zipcode 94602 have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 94602, CA have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best 94602, CA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bret Harte Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3700 Coolidge Ave.
Oakland, CA 94602
(510) 879-2206
Oakland, CA 94602
(510) 879-2206
Gr: 6-9 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 94602, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 94602, CA include Bret Harte Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 94602?
1 public middle schools are located in 94602.
What is the racial composition of students in 94602?
94602 public middle schools minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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