For the 2025 school year, there are 16 public middle schools serving 8,496 students in 93257, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 93257, CA are Burton Community Day, Hope Elementary School and Vine Street Community Day. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
ÎÛÎÛÂþ» middle schools in zipcode 93257 have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 93257, CA have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best 93257, CA ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Burton Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
264 North Westwood St.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 781-8020
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 781-8020
Gr: 2-8 | 2 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #22.
Hope Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
613 West Teapot Dome Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-1064
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-1064
Gr: K-8 | 219 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #33.
Vine Street Community Day
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
645 North Prospect St.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-6650
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-6650
Gr: 7-12 | 16 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Monarch River Academy
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2293 East Crabtree Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 754-1442
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 754-1442
Gr: K-12 | 1,167 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Summit Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
175 South Mathew St.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-5902
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-5902
Gr: K-12 | 2,426 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #66.
Sequoia Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1450 West Castle Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 788-0923
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 788-0923
Gr: 7-8 | 521 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #77.
Burton Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1155 North Elderwood St.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 781-2671
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 781-2671
Gr: 7-8 | 591 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #88.
Rockford Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
14983 Road 208
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-5406
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-5406
Gr: K-8 | 282 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #99.
Pioneer Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
225 East College Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7200
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7200
Gr: 6-8 | 717 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1010.
Bartlett Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
335 North G St.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7100
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7100
Gr: 7-8 | 425 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1111.
Porterville Military Academy
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
900 West Pioneer Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7300
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7300
Gr: 7-12 | 296 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #1212.
Woodville Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
16541 Road 168
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 686-9713
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 686-9713
Gr: K-8 | 390 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1313.
Pleasant View Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
14004 Road 184
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-6769
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-6769
Gr: K-8 | 453 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1414.
Alta Vista Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 13%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2293 East Crabtree Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-5700
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-5700
Gr: K-8 | 520 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #1515.
Butterfield Charter
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
900 West Pioneer Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7057
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7057
Gr: K-12 | 470 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: n/an/a
Buena Vista Community Day
Alternative School
14004 Road 184
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-6769
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-6769
Gr: 4-8 | 1 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 1:1
93257, California ÎÛÎÛÂþ» Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Alta Vista Community Day (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
2293 East Crabtree Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-5700
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-5700
Gr: K-8 | 3 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
1414 W. Olive Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-4748
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-4748
Gr: K-12 | 98 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
31374 Success Valley Dr.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-6333
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-6333
252 N. Westwood
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 781-1658
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 781-1658
Gr: 5-6 | 528 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Horizon Community Day (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
1051 South Plano St.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-3929
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-3929
Gr: K-6 | 5 students Minority enrollment: 60%
Pleasant View Primary Community Day School (Closed 2017)
Alternative School
14004 Rd. 184
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-6769
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 784-6769
Gr: K-3
Prospect Education Center (Closed 2020)
Alternative School
645 N. Prospect St.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7095
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 782-7095
Gr: K-12 | 65 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
600 W. Grand Ave.
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 793-2406
Porterville, CA 93257
(559) 793-2406
Gr: 10-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 93257, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 93257, CA include Burton Community Day, Hope Elementary School and Vine Street Community Day.
How many public middle schools are located in 93257?
16 public middle schools are located in 93257.
What is the racial composition of students in 93257?
93257 public middle schools minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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