Tamalpais Valley Elementary School vs. Old Mill Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 394 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Tamalpais Valley Elementary 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 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 256 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Old Mill Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
394 students
256 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
57
42
Grade 1 Students
59
45
Grade 2 Students
64
34
Grade 3 Students
65
40
Grade 4 Students
75
52
Grade 5 Students
74
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
8%
5%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
77%
79%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
15%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
3%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%