For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,076 students in Atascadero, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in Atascadero, CA are Fine Arts Academy and Atascadero Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Atascadero, CA public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Atascadero have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% 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 Atascadero, CA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Fine Arts Academy
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6100 Olmeda Ave.
Atascadero, CA 93422
(805) 460-2500
Atascadero, CA 93422
(805) 460-2500
Grades: 4-8
| 221 students
Rank: #22.
Atascadero Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6501 Lewis Ave.
Atascadero, CA 93422
(805) 462-4360
Atascadero, CA 93422
(805) 462-4360
Grades: 6-8
| 855 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Atascadero, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in Atascadero, CA include Fine Arts Academy and Atascadero Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Atascadero?
2 public middle schools are located in Atascadero.
What is the racial composition of students in Atascadero?
Atascadero public middle schools minority enrollment is 39% 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 Atascadero are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Atascadero include: Atascadero Middle School vs. Fine Arts Academy, Fine Arts Academy vs. Atascadero Middle School
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