Middle schools in Whittier, CA
16 middle schools in Whittier, CA, serving roughly 8,656 students. SweetSpot ranks each one on your family's priorities — academics, school size, teacher pay, demographics, and more.
Top schools
- 7.8
Meadow Green Elementary
Lowell Joint · P-6
- 6.7
Jordan Elementary
Lowell Joint · P-6
- 6.5
Granada Middle
East Whittier City Elementary · 6-8
- 6.3
Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate
Lowell Joint · 7-8
- 6.3
East Whittier Middle
East Whittier City Elementary · 6-8
- 5.9
Hillview Middle
East Whittier City Elementary · 6-8
- 5.6
Loma Vista Elementary
South Whittier Elementary · K-6
- 5.4
Katherine Edwards Middle School STEAM & Dual Immersion Academy
Whittier City · 6-8
- 5.3
Wallen L. Andrews
Whittier City · K-8
- 5.1
Whittier Independent Study
Whittier City · K-8 · Alternative school of choice
- 5.0
Richard L. Graves Middle
South Whittier Elementary · 6-8
- 4.9
Howard J. McKibben Elementary
South Whittier Elementary · K-6
- 4.7
Lake Marie Elementary
South Whittier Elementary · K-6
- 4.3
Carmela Elementary
South Whittier Elementary · K-6
- 4.2
Walter F. Dexter Middle
Whittier City · 6-8
- 4.0
Los Altos Elementary
South Whittier Elementary · K-6
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Common questions
How many middle schools are in Whittier?
Whittier has 16 middle schools serving roughly 8,656 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 Whittier?
Meadow Green Elementary currently has the highest SweetSpot score (7.8/10) among middle schools in Whittier.
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.
All schools in Middle schools, Whittier, CA
- Meadow Green Elementary · P-6
- Jordan Elementary · P-6
- Granada Middle · 6-8
- Rancho-Starbuck Intermediate · 7-8
- East Whittier Middle · 6-8
- Hillview Middle · 6-8
- Loma Vista Elementary · K-6
- Katherine Edwards Middle School STEAM & Dual Immersion Academy · 6-8
- Wallen L. Andrews · K-8
- Whittier Independent Study · K-8
- Richard L. Graves Middle · 6-8
- Howard J. McKibben Elementary · K-6
- Lake Marie Elementary · K-6
- Carmela Elementary · K-6
- Walter F. Dexter Middle · 6-8
- Los Altos Elementary · K-6