Middle schools in Santa Clarita, CA
7 middle schools in Santa Clarita, CA, serving roughly 4,131 students. SweetSpot ranks each one on your family's priorities — academics, school size, teacher pay, demographics, and more.
Top schools
- 7.1
Golden Oak Community
Sulphur Springs Union · K-6
- 6.2
Rio Norte Junior High
William S. Hart Union High · 7-8
- 5.8
Fair Oaks Ranch Community
Sulphur Springs Union · K-6
- 5.4
Learning Post Academy (Alternative)
William S. Hart Union High · 7-12 · Alternative school of choice
- 5.1
Sulphur Springs Special Education Consortia
Sulphur Springs Union · P-6 · Special education school
- 5.1
La Mesa Junior High
William S. Hart Union High · 7-8
- 4.0
Mission View Public
William S. Hart Union High · 8-12 · Charter
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Common questions
How many middle schools are in Santa Clarita?
Santa Clarita has 7 middle schools serving roughly 4,131 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 Santa Clarita?
Golden Oak Community currently has the highest SweetSpot score (7.1/10) among middle schools in Santa Clarita.
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.