For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 5,079 students in Perris, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Perris, CA are Val Verde Student Success Academy, California Military Institute and Lakeside Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Perris, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Perris have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Perris, CA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Val Verde Student Success Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
972 W. Morgan St.
Perris, CA 92571
(951) 940-6155
Perris, CA 92571
(951) 940-6155
Grades: 6-10
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
California Military Institute
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
755 N. A St.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 443-2731
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 443-2731
Grades: 5-12
| 1,006 students
Rank: #33.
Lakeside Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
27720 Walnut St.
Perris, CA 92571
(951) 443-2440
Perris, CA 92571
(951) 443-2440
Grades: 7-8
| 1,085 students
Rank: #44.
Innovative Horizons Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1461 N. A St.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 657-0728
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 657-0728
Grades: K-8
| 904 students
Rank: #55.
Scholar Plus Online Learning
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
418 Ellis Ave.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 657-7357
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 657-7357
Grades: 7-12
| 123 students
Rank: #66.
Tomas Rivera Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
21675 Martin St.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 940-8570
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 940-8570
Grades: 6-8
| 1,034 students
Rank: #77.
Pinacate Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1990 S. A St.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 943-6441
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 943-6441
Grades: 7-8
| 927 students
Perris, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
755 North A St.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 940-5184
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 940-5184
Grades: K-6
| 813 students
The Academy Community Day (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
515 E. Seventh St.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 657-2174
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 657-2174
Grades: 7-12
| 30 students
Choice 2000 On-line High School (Closed 2014)
Charter School
755 North A St
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 940-5700
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 940-5700
Grades: 7-12
| 186 students
445 S. Park Ave.
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 940-5140
Perris, CA 92570
(951) 940-5140
Grades: K-6
| 430 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Perris, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Perris, CA include Val Verde Student Success Academy, California Military Institute and Lakeside Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Perris?
7 public middle schools are located in Perris.
What is the racial composition of students in Perris?
Perris public middle schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Perris are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Perris include: Pinacate Middle School vs. California Military Institute, California Military Institute vs. Pinacate Middle School
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