Joaquin Miller Middle
San Jose, CA · Cupertino Union
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, large
2nd of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 99%· Stable
6151 Rainbow Dr., San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 252-3755NCES ID 061029001142Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Joaquin Miller Middle 2nd of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 99% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 100th in 2015 to 100th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 1,059 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,084 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 86.2% | 84.2% | ▼ 2.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.2% | 7.2% | ▲ 7.0 pts | |
| White | 11.2% | 5.2% | ▼ 6.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.1% | 2.7% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Black | 0.7% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $2.67M in zip 95129 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Joaquin Miller Middle
- #35Warren E. Hyde MiddleCupertino Union · 0.6 mi away35th of 1,294
ELA 84% ▼6 · Math 78% ▼14Compare - #319Moreland MiddleMoreland · 1.7 mi away319th of 1,294
ELA 60% ▼30 · Math 48% ▼44Compare - #7Sam H. Lawson MiddleCupertino Union · 2 mi away7th of 1,294
ELA 87% ▼3 · Math 88% ▼4Compare - #3John F. Kennedy MiddleCupertino Union · 2.3 mi away3rd of 1,294
ELA 91% ▲1 · Math 91% ▼1Compare - #4Redwood MiddleSaratoga Union Elementary · 2.3 mi away4th of 1,294
ELA 89% ▼1 · Math 91% ▼1Compare - #114Rolling Hills MiddleCampbell Union · 2.9 mi away · charter114th of 1,294
ELA 76% ▼14 · Math 68% ▼24Compare - #207Marian A. Peterson MiddleSanta Clara Unified · 3.4 mi away207th of 1,294
ELA 67% ▼23 · Math 59% ▼33Compare - #42Cupertino MiddleCupertino Union · 3.7 mi away42nd of 1,294
ELA 80% ▼10 · Math 77% ▼15Compare
What school district is Joaquin Miller Middle in?
Joaquin Miller Middle is part of the Cupertino Union district in San Jose, California.
Is Joaquin Miller Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Joaquin Miller Middle 2nd of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 99% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Joaquin Miller Middle?
Asian 84%, Two or more races 7%, White 5%, Hispanic 3% (1,084 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Joaquin Miller Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95129 is $2.67M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.