For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 602 students in 94065, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 94065, CA are Sandpiper Elementary School, Canyon Oaks Youth Center and Margaret J. Kemp. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 94065 have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 94065, CA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best 94065, CA Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Sandpiper Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
801 Redwood Shores Pkwy.
Redwood City, CA 94065
(650) 631-5510
Redwood City, CA 94065
(650) 631-5510
Gr: K-8 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #22.
Canyon Oaks Youth Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
400 Edmonds Rd.
Redwood City, CA 94065
(650) 839-1810
Redwood City, CA 94065
(650) 839-1810
Gr: 7-12 | 8 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #33.
Margaret J. Kemp
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 Paul Scannell Dr.
Redwood City, CA 94065
(650) 312-5235
Redwood City, CA 94065
(650) 312-5235
Gr: 7-12
Rank: #44.
San Mateo County Special Education
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
101 Twin Dolphin Dr.
Redwood City, CA 94065
(650) 802-5588
Redwood City, CA 94065
(650) 802-5588
Gr: K-12 | 44 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #55.
Hillcrest At Youth Services Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
10 Loop Rd.
Redwood City, CA 94065
(650) 312-5323
Redwood City, CA 94065
(650) 312-5323
Gr: 5-12 | 16 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 94065, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 94065, CA include Sandpiper Elementary School, Canyon Oaks Youth Center and Margaret J. Kemp.
How many public middle schools are located in 94065?
5 public middle schools are located in 94065.
What is the racial composition of students in 94065?
94065 public middle schools minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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