For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,262 students in 92881, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 92881, CA are El Cerrito Middle School and Scale Leadership Academy - East. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 92881 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 92881, CA have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92881, CA Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
El Cerrito Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7610 El Cerrito Rd.
Corona, CA 92881
(951) 736-3216
Corona, CA 92881
(951) 736-3216
Grades: 6-8
| 1,181 students
Rank: #22.
Scale Leadership Academy - East
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1880 Compton Ave
Corona, CA 92881
(888) 315-4660
Corona, CA 92881
(888) 315-4660
Grades: K-12
| 1,081 students
92881, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Centennial Vista High School (Closed 2017)
Alternative School
1824 Rimpau Ave.
Corona, CA 92881
(951) 739-5689
Corona, CA 92881
(951) 739-5689
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
1395 Foothill Pkwy.
Corona, CA 92881
(951) 736-5600
Corona, CA 92881
(951) 736-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 4,141 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 92881, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 92881, CA include El Cerrito Middle School and Scale Leadership Academy - East.
How many public middle schools are located in 92881?
2 public middle schools are located in 92881.
What is the racial composition of students in 92881?
92881 public middle schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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