For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 3,308 students in Ripon, CA.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Ripon, CA are Park View Elementary School, Weston Elementary School and Ripon Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Ripon, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 58% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Ripon have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 59% 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 Ripon, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Park View Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
751 Cindy Dr.
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-1882
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-1882
Gr: K-8 | 461 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #22.
Weston Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1660 Stanley Dr.
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-7113
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-7113
Gr: K-8 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #33.
Ripon Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
509 West Main St.
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-4225
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-4225
Gr: K-8 | 459 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #44.
Colony Oak Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
22241 South Murphy Rd.
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-7145
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-7145
Gr: K-8 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #55.
Ripona Elementary School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
415 East Oregon St.
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-4104
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-4104
Gr: K-8 | 471 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #66.
California Connections Academy North Bay
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
20932 Big Canyon Rd.
Ripon, CA 95366
(707) 200-7645
Ripon, CA 95366
(707) 200-7645
Gr: K-12 | 168 students Student-teacher ratio: 56:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #77.
California Connections Academy Central Valley
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5313 Road 39
Ripon, CA 95366
(559) 571-2300
Ripon, CA 95366
(559) 571-2300
Gr: K-12 | 867 students Student-teacher ratio: 43:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Ripon, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
California Connections Academy Monterey Bay (Closed 2025)
Charter School
108 Whispering Pines Dr. Ste.
Ripon, CA 95366
(831) 200-3419
Ripon, CA 95366
(831) 200-3419
Gr: K-12 | 587 students Student-teacher ratio: 45:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
580 North Wilma Ave. Ste. G
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 253-1208
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 253-1208
Gr: K-12 | 1,835 student Student-teacher ratio: 35:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Ripon Community Day (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
729 Main St.
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-5009
Ripon, CA 95366
(209) 599-5009
Gr: 11 | 3 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Ripon, CA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Ripon, CA include Park View Elementary School, Weston Elementary School and Ripon Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in Ripon?
7 public middle schools are located in Ripon.
What is the racial composition of students in Ripon?
Ripon public middle schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Ripon are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Ripon include: Colony Oak Elementary School vs. Park View Elementary School, Weston Elementary School vs. Park View Elementary School, Park View Elementary School vs. Colony Oak Elementary School
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