For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,228 students in Castro Valley, CA. The top-ranked public middle schools in Castro Valley, CA are Creekside Middle School, Canyon Middle School and Castro Valley Virtual Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Castro Valley, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 53% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Castro Valley have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public middle school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Castro Valley, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Creekside Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
19722 Center St.
Castro Valley, CA 94546
(510) 247-0665
Castro Valley, CA 94546
(510) 247-0665
Gr: 6-8 | 749 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #22.
Canyon Middle School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
19600 Cull Canyon Rd.
Castro Valley, CA 94546
(510) 538-8833
Castro Valley, CA 94546
(510) 538-8833
Gr: 6-8 | 1,432 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 82%
Rank: #33.
Castro Valley Virtual Academy
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
18400 Clifton Way
Castro Valley, CA 94546
(510) 537-3193
Castro Valley, CA 94546
(510) 537-3193
Gr: K-12 | 47 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Castro Valley, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2652 Vergil Ct.
Castro Valley, CA 94546
(510) 931-7868
Castro Valley, CA 94546
(510) 931-7868
Gr: 1-8 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
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What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Castro Valley, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Castro Valley, CA include Creekside Middle School, Canyon Middle School and Castro Valley Virtual Academy. Castro Valley has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in California.
How many public middle schools are located in Castro Valley?
3 public middle schools are located in Castro Valley.
What is the racial composition of students in Castro Valley?
Castro Valley public middle schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Castro Valley are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Castro Valley include: Creekside Middle School vs. Canyon Middle School, Canyon Middle School vs. Creekside Middle School
