Middle schools in Carmichael, CA
9 middle schools in Carmichael, CA, serving roughly 6,574 students. SweetSpot ranks each one on your family's priorities — academics, school size, teacher pay, demographics, and more.
Top schools
- 7.7
Del Dayo Elementary
San Juan Unified · K-6
- 6.8
Mary Deterding Elementary
San Juan Unified · K-6
- 6.0
California Montessori Project-San Juan Campuses
San Juan Unified · K-8 · Charter
- 5.8
Winston Churchill Middle
San Juan Unified · 6-8
- 5.5
Mission Avenue Open Elementary
San Juan Unified · K-6
- 4.7
John Barrett Middle
San Juan Unified · 6-8
- 3.5
Options for Youth-San Juan
San Juan Unified · 7-12 · Charter
- 3.5
Ralph Richardson Center
San Juan Unified · K-12 · Special education school
- 2.9
Starr King K-8
San Juan Unified · K-8
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Common questions
How many middle schools are in Carmichael?
Carmichael has 9 middle schools serving roughly 6,574 students.
What counts as a "middle" school?
Any school whose grade span includes grades 6–8. K-8 schools appear under both elementary and middle.
Which is the highest-rated middle school in Carmichael?
Del Dayo Elementary currently has the highest SweetSpot score (7.7/10) among middle schools in Carmichael.
How is the ranking computed?
By default, schools are ranked by SweetSpot's neutral baseline score — the mean of their academics, attendance, suspension rate, and teacher metrics. Tune your priorities to see a ranking calibrated to your family.
How is fit calculated for my family?
You pick which metrics matter and how much each one weighs. SweetSpot recomputes a custom 0–10 fit score for every school against your priorities — live, as you move the sliders.