Best Public Middle Schools in Lakewood, CA (2026)

Best Lakewood Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 513 students in Lakewood, CA.

The top-ranked public middle school in Lakewood, CA is Hoover Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Lakewood, CA public middle school have an score of 15% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and score of 40% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Lakewood have an average ranking of 4/10, 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 78% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Lakewood, CA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Hoover Middle School

(Math: 15% | Reading: 40%)
:

Bottom 50%

3501 Country Club Dr.
Lakewood, CA 90712
(562) 421-1213

Gr: 6-8 | 513 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Lakewood, California

Lakewood, California Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Monroe K-8 Elementary School (Closed 2014)

4400 Ladoga Ave
Lakewood, CA 90713
(562) 429-8911

Gr: K-8 | 680 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 74%

Paramount Alternative Education Center (Closed 2023)

Alternative School

3701 Michelson St.
Lakewood, CA 90712
(562) 602-8160

Gr: 6-12 | 43 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1

Paramount High School Academy (Closed 2008)

3717 Michelson St.
Lakewood, CA 90712
(562) 602-8076

Gr: 9-12 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 95%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Lakewood, CA?

The top-ranked public middle schools in Lakewood, CA include Hoover Middle School.

How many public middle schools are located in Lakewood?

1 public middle schools are located in Lakewood.

What is the racial composition of students in Lakewood?

Lakewood public middle schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).