For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 941 students in Ramona, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Ramona, CA are Mountain Valley Academy, Future Bound Independent Study Secondary and Olive Peirce Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ramona, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Ramona have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Ramona, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mountain Valley Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1010 Ramona St.
Ramona, CA 92065
(760) 787-3600
Ramona, CA 92065
(760) 787-3600
Grades: K-12
| 195 students
Rank: #22.
Future Bound Independent Study Secondary
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
720 Ninth St.
Ramona, CA 92065
(760) 787-2068
Ramona, CA 92065
(760) 787-2068
Grades: 7-12
| 30 students
Rank: #33.
Olive Peirce Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1521 Hanson Ln.
Ramona, CA 92065
(760) 787-2400
Ramona, CA 92065
(760) 787-2400
Grades: 7-8
| 716 students
Ramona, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Ramona Unified Community Day (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
1401-c Hanson Lane
Ramona, CA 92065
(760) 788-8513
Ramona, CA 92065
(760) 788-8513
Grades: 2-12
| 24 students
Sun Valley Charter (Closed 2009)
Charter School
2102 Main St.
Ramona, CA 92065
(760) 788-8008
Ramona, CA 92065
(760) 788-8008
Grades: 9-12
| 115 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Ramona, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Ramona, CA include Mountain Valley Academy, Future Bound Independent Study Secondary and Olive Peirce Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Ramona?
3 public middle schools are located in Ramona.
What is the racial composition of students in Ramona?
Ramona public middle schools minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
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