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Larkspur, CA
Public School Ratings




Larkspur Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Larkspur


Kentfield Elementary School District details

Kentfield Elementary School District
750 College Ave.
Kentfield, CA 94904

1,055 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

17 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Kentfield Elementary School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

10

(10 is best)

Better than 96.7% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Better than 96.8% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

100 80 60 40 20 0
74%
40%
77%
47%
71%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Adaline E. Kent Middle School
800 College Ave.
Kentfield, CA, 94904
05-08
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary School
699 Sir Francis Drake Blvd.
Kentfield, CA, 94904
KG-04

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 71.5% 23.2%
Black 2.0% 5.1%
Hispanic 21.3% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.9% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 13.0% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 13.0% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.0% 7.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $13,042 $13,759,000 58.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,149 $1,212,000 5.2%
Staff $464 $490,000 2.1%
General Administration $635 $670,000 2.9%
School Administration $1,128 $1,190,000 5.1%
Operation $1,372 $1,447,000 6.2%
Transportation $141 $149,000 0.6%
Other $965 $1,018,000 4.4%
Total Support $5,854 $6,176,000 26.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,282 $3,462,000 14.8%
Total Expenditures $22,177 $23,397,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Larkspur Corte Madera School District details

Larkspur Corte Madera School District
230 Doherty Dr.
Larkspur, CA 94939

1,178 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

19 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Larkspur Corte Madera School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

10

(10 is best)

Better than 96.4% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Better than 96.5% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
74%
40%
76%
47%
71%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Cove School
330 Golden Hind Passage
Corte Madera, CA, 94925
KG-05
Hall Middle School
200 Doherty Dr.
Larkspur, CA, 94939
06-08
Neil Cummins Elementary School
58 Mohawk Ave.
Corte Madera, CA, 94925
KG-05

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 76.0% 23.2%
Black 0.3% 5.1%
Hispanic 17.3% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 6.1% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 9.7% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 8.9% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.8% 7.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,558 $13,615,000 58.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,008 $1,188,000 5.1%
Staff $452 $533,000 2.3%
General Administration $658 $775,000 3.3%
School Administration $1,416 $1,668,000 7.1%
Operation $1,711 $2,016,000 8.6%
Transportation $44 $52,000 0.2%
Other $940 $1,107,000 4.7%
Total Support $6,230 $7,339,000 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,119 $2,496,000 10.6%
Total Expenditures $19,907 $23,450,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Tamalpais Union High School District details

Tamalpais Union High School District
395 Doherty Dr.
Larkspur, CA 94939

4,730 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

19 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Tamalpais Union High School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

10

(10 is best)

Better than 90.3% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

9

(10 is best)

Better than 89.4% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

80 60 40 20 0
62%
40%
71%
47%
54%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Archie Williams High School
1327 Sir Francis Drake Blvd.
San Anselmo, CA, 94960
09-12
Redwood High School
395 Doherty Dr.
Larkspur, CA, 94939
09-12
San Andreas High (continuation) School
599 William Ave.
Larkspur, CA, 94939
10-12
Tamalpais High School
700 Miller Ave.
Mill Valley, CA, 94941
09-12
Tamiscal High (alternative) School
305 Doherty Dr.
Larkspur, CA, 94939
09-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 77.1% 23.2%
Black 2.2% 5.1%
Hispanic 15.4% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 5.0% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 10.9% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 10.6% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.3% 7.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $13,204 $62,457,000 57.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,519 $11,913,000 11.0%
Staff $711 $3,361,000 3.1%
General Administration $281 $1,329,000 1.2%
School Administration $1,032 $4,879,000 4.5%
Operation $2,014 $9,524,000 8.8%
Transportation $314 $1,484,000 1.4%
Other $1,163 $5,499,000 5.1%
Total Support $8,032 $37,989,000 35.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,574 $7,445,000 6.9%
Total Expenditures $22,810 $107,891,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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