Best middle schools in Escondido (2025)
Schools classified as middle schools by NCES. Ranked by the Success Index (US) from official American data; 6 schools in Escondido, California. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and California.
- 152Quantum AcademyEscondido · Public Middle44% Math proficiency · 289 students
- 238Bear Valley MiddleEscondido · Public Middle35% Math proficiency · 923 students
- 326Rincon MiddleEscondido · Public Middle23% Math proficiency · 772 students
- 425Del Dios Academy of Arts and SciencesEscondido · Public Middle25% Math proficiency · 788 students
- 521Mission MiddleEscondido · Public Middle24% Math proficiency · 855 students
- 619Hidden Valley MiddleEscondido · Public Middle21% Math proficiency · 733 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Quantum Academy Escondido · Middle · Grades 4–8 | Public | 51.6 Top 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 289 |
| 2 | Bear Valley Middle Escondido · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 37.8 Lower 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 923 |
| 3 | Rincon Middle Escondido · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 26.4 Lower 50% | 23% Math proficiency | 772 |
| 4 | Del Dios Academy of Arts and Sciences Escondido · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 25.3 Lower 50% | 25% Math proficiency | 788 |
| 5 | Mission Middle Escondido · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 20.5 Lower 50% | 24% Math proficiency | 855 |
| 6 | Hidden Valley Middle Escondido · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 19.2 Lower 50% | 21% Math proficiency | 733 |
Quantum Academy in Escondido leads the 2025 list of middle schools in Escondido with a Success Index (US) of 51.6. Of the 6 schools shown, 6 are public.
For the full picture see the wider California middle schools rankings, every school on the Escondido page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best middle school in Escondido?
Quantum Academy in Escondido, California ranks first among middle schools in Escondido with a Success Index (US) of 51.6 out of 100 (Enrollment: 289).
How are middle schools in Escondido ranked?
Each school's Success Index (US) combines 4 factors: math proficiency (30%), reading proficiency (30%), community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%), students per teacher (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across United States. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official American data (Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES CCD, EDFacts); NCES Common Core of Data). States set their own assessments and proficiency cut scores, so proficiency rates are most comparable within a state. Use the state rankings for like-for-like comparisons.