Marin Elementary School
Tel:
(510)559-4700
- Marin Elementary School serves 508 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Marin Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
Marin Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Marin Elementary School's student population of 508 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 508 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Marin Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 25:1 has increased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Marin Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #246 out of 9584 schools (Top 5%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 78% | 38% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 25:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 23% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 40% | 23% |
| Two or more races | 20% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.73 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 12% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Albany City Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Marin Elementary School is Albany High School (0.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Albany Middle School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cornell Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Albany Cornell Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 553 students
0.4 miles
920 Talbot Ave.
Albany, CA 94706
(510)558-3700 0.4 K-5 553 - Berkeley Thousand Oaks Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 423 students
0.5 miles
840 Colusa Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94707
(510)644-6368 0.5 K-5 423 - Albany Albany High School Grades: 9-12 | 1,129 student
0.6 miles
603 Key Route Blvd.
Albany, CA 94706
(510)558-2500 0.6 9-12 1,129 - Berkeley Jefferson Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 408 students
0.7 miles
1400 Ada St.
Berkeley, CA 94702
(510)644-6298 0.7 K-5 408 - Albany Ocean View Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 574 students
0.7 miles
1000 Jackson St.
Albany, CA 94706
(510)558-4800 0.7 K-5 574
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