Top 10 Best Fresno Public Middle Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 54 public middle schools serving 29,339 students in Fresno, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Fresno, CA are Edison Computech, Granite Ridge Intermediate and Kastner Intermediate. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Fresno, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Fresno have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Fresno, CA (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edison Computech
(Math: 59% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
555 East Belgravia
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 457-2640
Grades: 7-8
| 818 students
Rank: #22.
Granite Ridge Intermediate
(Math: 59% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2770 East International Ave.
Fresno, CA 93730
(559) 327-5300
Grades: 7-8
| 1,191 students
Rank: #33.
Kastner Intermediate
(Math: 41% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
7676 North First St.
Fresno, CA 93720
(559) 327-2500
Grades: 7-8
| 1,177 students
Rank: #44.
Bullard Talent
(Math: 39% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
4950 North Harrison Ave.
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 248-7030
Grades: K-8
| 753 students
Rank: #55.
Baird Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
5500 North Maroa Ave.
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 451-4310
Grades: 5-8
| 603 students
Rank: #66.
Rio Vista Middle School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
6240 West Palo Alto
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 276-3185
Grades: 7-8
| 801 students
Rank: #77.
Pathway Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
11 South Teilman
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 487-1201
Grades: 7-12
| 11 students
Rank: #88.
Houghton-kearney Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
8905 West Kearney Blvd.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 276-5285
Grades: K-8
| 212 students
Rank: #99.
Pacific Union Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2065 East Bowles Ave.
Fresno, CA 93725
(559) 834-2533
Grades: K-8
| 345 students
Rank: #1010.
Endeavor Charter
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
777 W. Shaw
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 248-0471
Grades: K-12
| 335 students
Rank: #1111.
Yosemite Valley Charter
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3610 East Ashlan Ave
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 258-0800
Grades: K-12
| 2,697 students
Rank: #1212.
American Union Elementary School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2801 West Adams Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 495-5650
Grades: K-8
| 291 students
Rank: #1313.
Washington Colony Elementary School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
130 East Lincoln Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 233-0706
Grades: K-8
| 434 students
Rank: #1414.
Tenaya Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1239 West Mesa Ave.
Fresno, CA 93711
(559) 451-4570
Grades: 7-8
| 874 students
Rank: #1515.
Central Online Home
Alternative School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2280 N. Valentine Ave.
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 276-3140
Grades: K-12
| 157 students
Rank: #1616.
Cooper Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2277 West Bellaire Way
Fresno, CA 93705
(559) 248-7050
Grades: 6-8
| 552 students
Rank: #1717.
Sierra Charter
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1931 North Fine Ave.
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 490-4290
Grades: K-12
| 362 students
Rank: #1818.
Kepler Neighborhood
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1462 Broadway St.
Fresno, CA 93721
(559) 495-0849
Grades: K-8
| 307 students
Rank: #1919.
El Capitan Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
4443 West Weldon Ave.
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 276-5270
Grades: 7-8
| 739 students
Rank: #2020.
Aspen Ridge Public
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3821 North Clark St.
Fresno, CA 93705
(559) 374-0080
Grades: 7-12
| 227 students
Rank: #2121.
Sequoia Middle School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4050 East Hamilton Ave.
Fresno, CA 93702
(559) 457-3210
Grades: 7-8
| 905 students
Rank: #2222.
Kings Canyon Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5117 East Tulare St.
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 253-6470
Grades: 7-8
| 915 students
Rank: #2323.
Wawona K-8
(Math: 19% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4524 North Thorne Ave.
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 248-7310
Grades: K-8
| 675 students
Rank: #2424.
Orange Center Elementary School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3530 South Cherry Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 237-0437
Grades: K-8
| 248 students
Rank: #2525.
Glacier Point Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
4055 North Bryan Ave.
Fresno, CA 93723
(559) 276-3105
Grades: 7-8
| 969 students
Rank: #2626.
Ahwahnee Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1127 East Escalon Ave.
Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 451-4300
Grades: 7-8
| 682 students
Rank: #2727.
Scandinavian Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3216 North Sierra Vista
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 253-6510
Grades: 7-8
| 802 students
Rank: #2828.
Hamilton Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
102 East Clinton
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 248-7370
Grades: K-8
| 798 students
Rank: #2929.
Irwin O. Addicott
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4784 East Dayton Ave.
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 253-6640
Grades: K-8
| 45 students
Rank: #3030.
West Park Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2695 South Valentine Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 233-6501
Grades: K-12
| 172 students
Rank: #3131.
Yosemite Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1292 North Ninth St.
Fresno, CA 93703
(559) 457-3450
Grades: 7-8
| 659 students
Rank: #3232.
Elizabeth Terronez Middle School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2300 South Willow
Fresno, CA 93725
(559) 253-6570
Grades: 6-8
| 696 students
Rank: #3333.
Tioga Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3232 East Fairmont Ave.
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 248-7280
Grades: 7-8
| 711 students
Rank: #3434.
Central Unified Alternative/opportunity
Alternative School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2698 North Brawley
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 276-5230
Grades: K-12
| 277 students
Rank: #3535.
Alice M. Worsley
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3333 American Ave.
Fresno, CA 93725
(559) 600-4990
Grades: K-12
| 79 students
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Fresno, California Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
1285 South Chestnut Ave
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 452-0881
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
5090 East Church Ave.
Fresno, CA 93725
(559) 253-6520
Grades: K-12
| 173 students
5659 E. Kings Canyon Rd., Ste.
Fresno, CA 93727
(559) 255-9017
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
2801 West Adams Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 268-1213
Grades: 4-8
| 6 students
735 East Church Ave
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 286-7680
Grades: K-8
| 86 students
3821 N. Clark St.
Fresno, CA 93705
(559) 225-7737
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1001 E. Florence Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 457-2620
Grades: 5-6
| 128 students
Po Box 328
Fresno, CA 93708
(559) 521-1314
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
116 E. Main St., Ste. 200
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 316-4210
Grades: K-12
| 111 students
3502 Blackstone, Ste. 151
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 222-8439
Grades: K-12
| 441 students
4348 W. Shaw Ave.
Fresno, CA 93722
(559) 389-7270
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
3502 North Blackstone Ave St
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 222-8439
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
2004 East Cambridge Ave.
Fresno, CA 93703
(559) 248-7350
Grades: 9-11
| 20 students
1713 Tulare St. Ste. 202
Fresno, CA 93721
(559) 408-7077
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
3355 East Shields Ave.
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 222-3840
Grades: 9-12
| 151 students
1626 W. Princeton Ave.
Fresno, CA 93721
(559) 293-3157
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1320 N. Mariposa
Fresno, CA 93703
(559) 443-4863
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
312 W. Seventh St.
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 470-8822
Grades: K-12
| 28 students
3530 S. Cherry Ave.
Fresno, CA 93706
(760) 630-4080
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
3335 North Arthur Ave.
Fresno, CA 93705
(559) 248-7135
Grades: 9-10
| 29 students
830 Fresno St.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 497-9331
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
4147 E. Dakota Ave.
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 221-6300
Grades: K-8
| 131 students
3224 E. Central
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 457-3360
Grades: 9-12
| 60 students
P.o. Box 2777
Fresno, CA 93745
(559) 453-7895
Grades: K-12
| 193 students
1603 E. St.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 266-2168
Grades: 7-12
| 31 students
606 W. Dakota
Fresno, CA 93705
Grades: 6-8
| 34 students
4250 East Tulare St.
Fresno, CA 93702
(559) 265-2639
Grades: 10-12
| 20 students
735 N. Glenn Ave.
Fresno, CA 93721
(559) 497-8272
Grades: K-6
| 225 students
2604 Mlk Blvd.
Fresno, CA 93706
(559) 486-1166
Grades: K-12
| 373 students
4524 N. Thorne Ave.
Fresno, CA 93704
(559) 248-7310
Grades: 7-8
| 465 students
1901 East Shields Ave. Ste. 15
Fresno, CA 93726
(559) 229-7222
Grades: K-12
| 269 students
5090 East Church Ave.
Fresno, CA 93725
(559) 253-6520
Grades: K-12
| 615 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Fresno, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Fresno, CA include Edison Computech, Granite Ridge Intermediate and Kastner Intermediate.
How many public middle schools are located in Fresno?
54 public middle schools are located in Fresno.
What is the racial composition of students in Fresno?
Fresno public middle schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Fresno are often viewed compared to one another?

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