Best Schools in Tiburon, California
4 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 7.5/10
- Median household income
- $238,304
- Median home value
- $2,000,001
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 80%
- Avg commute
- 30 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 73%
75% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Tiburon compares
California rank
#43 of 596
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.2
above California avg (6.3)
Median household income
$238k
239% of California median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Tiburon, California
Tiburon, California is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school.
With an average rating of 7.5 out of 10, schools in Tiburon perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Tiburon is Reed Elementary with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Tiburon is served by 1 school district: Reed Union Elementary. These districts collectively serve 1,048 students.
Tiburon's community shows 80% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $238,304. The poverty rate in the area is 2.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 357 students · Kindergarten–2nd | 7.9 | ||
| 2 | 330 students · 3rd–5th | 7.4 | ||
| Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | ST HILARY SCHOOL
Private
278 students · Kindergarten–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 361 students · 6th–8th | 7.7 |
Schools in Tiburon
Tiburon, California · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$238,304
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
Population
12,682
College Educated
80%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
30 min
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Community Profile
Tiburon has a median household income of $238,304. It is a well-educated community where 80% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $2,000,001, with a median rent of $3,501/month. The local poverty rate of 2.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- California
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 7.5/10
Resources
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Tiburon, California
How many schools are in Tiburon, California?
Tiburon has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Tiburon, California?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Tiburon is 7.5 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Tiburon, California?
The top-ranked school in Tiburon on MySchoolScout is Reed Elementary with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Tiburon, California?
The top-ranked elementary school in Tiburon on MySchoolScout is Reed Elementary with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Tiburon, California?
The top-ranked middle school in Tiburon on MySchoolScout is Del Mar Middle with a composite score of 7.7/10.
How many school districts serve Tiburon, California?
Tiburon is served by 1 school district: Reed Union Elementary.
What is the education level in Tiburon, California?
According to Census data, 80% of adults in Tiburon have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Tiburon, California?
The median household income in Tiburon is approximately $238,304 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Tiburon, California?
Yes, Tiburon has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Hilary School with a score of 6.8/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Tiburon, California?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Tiburon is 15.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Tiburon, California?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.