Serving 816 students in grades 6-8, Mill Valley Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 816 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Math Proficiency: 77%
- Reading Proficiency: 84%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mill Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Mill Valley Middle School's student population of 816 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
816 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Mill Valley Middle School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)77%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)84%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
12%
Hispanic
9%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
76%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (15-16)
1%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Mill Valley Middle School often compared to?
Mill Valley Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Del Mar Middle School, Hall Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Mill Valley Middle School?
816 students attend Mill Valley Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Mill Valley Middle School students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mill Valley Middle School?
Mill Valley Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Mill Valley Middle School offer ?
Mill Valley Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Mill Valley Middle School part of?
Mill Valley Middle School is part of Mill Valley Elementary School District.
School Calendar
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Date
Last Day of School (Minimum Day)
June 13, 2024 (Thursday)
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