Best Van Nuys Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public middle schools serving 4,605 students in Van Nuys, CA.

The top-ranked public middle schools in Van Nuys, CA are Jack London Community Day, Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12 and Girls Athletic Leadership School Los Angeles. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Van Nuys, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Van Nuys have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.

Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).