Best Public Schools in Zip Code 94960

Summary:

The 94960 zip code area is home to a strong educational landscape, with 4 high-performing schools serving students from elementary through high school. Archie Williams High and 3 Ross Valley Elementary schools - Wade Thomas Elementary, Brookside Elementary, and Hidden Valley Elementary - consistently perform at high levels, with several standout institutions.

Hidden Valley Elementary and Wade Thomas Elementary are particularly impressive, ranking in the top 133 and 438 elementary schools in California, respectively. These schools boast exceptional test scores, with over 80% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and Mathematics. They also maintain low chronic absenteeism and free/reduced lunch rates, indicating a highly engaged student population. At the high school level, Archie Williams High stands out with a 96.8% four-year graduation rate and above-average test scores.

Overall, the schools in the 94960 zip code area demonstrate a strong commitment to academic excellence, with several institutions outperforming state and district averages across a range of metrics. This suggests the area has a robust educational system and the resources to support student success. The variation in student-teacher ratios and other factors may contribute to the schools' high performance, providing valuable insights for educational decision-makers and families in the region.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				CAST Science (2024)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2024)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2024)					% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2018)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics End of Course	% Completely Immunized KG	% Hepatitis B KG	Total
Brookside Elementary	Public	K-5	116 Butterfield Rd.	San Anselmo	94960	Marin County	Ross Valley Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(415) 453-2948	293	14	20.9	10.2%	222 (75.8%)	2 (0.7%)	39 (13.3%)	5 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (8.5%)	91.1	628^th of 5862 public elementary schools	89.3%		91.3	622^nd of 5874 public elementary schools	89.4%	6	54.9			54.9	73.8	80.0	68.6		74.3	71.4	74.6	60.8		68.9			$12,540
Wade Thomas Elementary	Public	K-5	150 Ross Ave.	San Anselmo	94960	Marin County	Ross Valley Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(415) 454-4603	293	13	23.0	9.6%	212 (72.4%)	1 (0.3%)	31 (10.6%)	15 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (10.9%)	93.9	438^th of 5862 public elementary schools	92.5%		96.9	197^th of 5874 public elementary schools	96.6%	241	51.0			51.0	79.1	77.8	79.6		78.8	81.4	77.8	73.5		77.4	95.1	95.1	$11,084
Hidden Valley Elementary	Public	K-5	46 Green Valley Ct.	San Anselmo	94960	Marin County	Ross Valley Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(415) 454-7683	283	13	21.7	9.5%	197 (69.6%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (12.0%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (17.0%)	97.4	133^rd of 5862 public elementary schools	97.7%		94.3	402^nd of 5874 public elementary schools	93.2%	269	66.7			66.7	86.5	84.8	82.4		84.3	83.8	85.1	82.4		83.7			$12,356
Archie Williams High	Public	9-12	1327 Sir Francis Drake Blvd.	San Anselmo	94960	Marin County	Tamalpais Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(415) 453-8770	1,181	64	18.5	10.9%	884 (74.9%)	13 (1.1%)	171 (14.5%)	25 (2.1%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	83 (7.0%)	70.3	467^th of 2323 public high schools	79.9%		86.3	226^th of 2348 public high schools	90.4%	241		33.3	16.7	29.5				62.6	62.6				42.6	42.6			$19,261

Cities Near Zip Code 94960

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
San Anselmo	0.36 mi	4	65^th
San Rafael	0.97 mi	21	388^th
Fairfax	1.39 mi	4	74^th
Ross	1.41 mi	1	7^th
Kentfield	2.15 mi	2	43^rd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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