Two Fullerton School District schools have earned spots among California’s top 100 middle schools in U.S. News & World Report’s 2027 Best Elementary and Middle Schools rankings. U.S. News analyzed 107,223 pre-K, elementary and middle schools.
Robert C. Fisler School ranked No. 11 and Beechwood School ranked No. 84 statewide, placing them among 17 Orange County schools recognized in the middle school category. Both serve students in transitional kindergarten through eighth grade and earned these placements for their middle school programs.
Released earlier this month, the rankings reflect student achievement in mathematics and English language arts. This year’s updated methodology uses more detailed state assessment data, with half of each school’s score reflecting student proficiency and half considering academic performance in relation to socioeconomic factors…