For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 877 students in Martinez, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Martinez, CA are Briones (Alternative), Martinez Junior High School and Mt. Mckinley. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Martinez, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Martinez have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Martinez, CA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Briones (Alternative)
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
925 Susana St.
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 335-5800
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 335-5800
Grades: K-12
| 59 students
Rank: #22.
Martinez Junior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1600 Ct. St.
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 335-5820
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 335-5820
Grades: 6-8
| 767 students
Rank: #33.
Mt. Mckinley
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
202 Glacier Dr.
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 957-2767
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 957-2767
Grades: 7-12
| 51 students
Martinez, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
East Gate Community Day (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
222 Glacier Dr.
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 313-2950
Martinez, CA 94553
(925) 313-2950
Grades: 6-12
| 140 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Martinez, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Martinez, CA include Briones (Alternative), Martinez Junior High School and Mt. Mckinley.
How many public middle schools are located in Martinez?
3 public middle schools are located in Martinez.
What is the racial composition of students in Martinez?
Martinez public middle schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
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