For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 1,560 students in Middletown, CA (there are , serving 116 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Middletown, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Middletown, CA are Loconoma Valley High School, Cobb Mountain Elementary School and Coyote Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Middletown, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Middletown have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Middletown, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Loconoma Valley High School
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
20932 Big Canyon Rd.
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-4170
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-4170
Grades: 11-12
| 21 students
Rank: #22.
Cobb Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15895 Highway 175
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-1450
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-1450
Grades: K-6
| 137 students
Rank: #33.
Coyote Valley Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
18950 Coyote Valley Rd.
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-3357
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-3357
Grades: K-6
| 498 students
Rank: #44.
Middletown Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
15846 Wardlaw St.
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-4160
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-4160
Grades: 7-8
| 214 students
Rank: #55.
Lake County International Charter
Charter School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
15850 Armstrong St.
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-3063
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-3063
Grades: K-8
| 86 students
Rank: #66.
Minnie Cannon Elementary School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
20931 Big Canyon Rd.
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-4130
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-4130
Grades: K-6
| 198 students
Rank: #77.
Middletown High School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
20932 Big Canyon Rd.
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-4140
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-4140
Grades: 9-12
| 406 students
Middletown, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Middletown Community Day (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
20932 Big Canyon Rd.
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-4185
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-4185
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Middletown Elementary Community Day (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
20932 Big Canyon Rd.
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-4187
Middletown, CA 95461
(707) 987-4187
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Middletown, CA?
The top ranked public schools in Middletown, CA include Loconoma Valley High School, Cobb Mountain Elementary School and Coyote Valley Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Middletown?
7 public schools are located in Middletown.
What percentage of students in Middletown go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Middletown are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Middletown?
Middletown public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Middletown are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Middletown include: Minnie Cannon Elementary School vs. Cobb Mountain Elementary School, Cobb Mountain Elementary School vs. Minnie Cannon Elementary School, Coyote Valley Elementary School vs. Minnie Cannon Elementary School
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