Excellent
#1407 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 15% in state
Adaline E. Kent Middle
Middle School · Kentfield Elementary
800 College Ave., Kentfield, CA 94904
Enrollment
513
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
513
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,407 of 9,539
In Kentfield
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Kentfield Elementary
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Adaline E. Kent Middle
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About Adaline E. Kent Middle
Adaline E. Kent Middle is a public middle school in Kentfield, CA, part of Kentfield Elementary. Adaline E.
Kent Middle serves approximately 513 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Adaline E. Kent Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,407 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Adaline E. Kent Middle show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- CA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Adaline E. Kent Middle — Students at Adaline E. Kent Middle score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Adaline E. Kent Middle Compares
See how Adaline E. Kent Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
800 College Ave., Kentfield, CA 94904
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Adaline E. Kent Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hall Middle (rated 8.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Larkspur), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, James B. Davidson Middle (rated 7.1/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby San Rafael), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Kentfield, see our Kentfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony G. Bacich Elementary Kentfield | 0.5 mi | 8.3 |
| MARIN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Kentfield | 0.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Ross Elementary Ross | 0.8 mi | 9.2 |
| THE BRANSON SCHOOL Ross | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| The Branson School Ross | 1.3 mi | — |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Larkspur | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Hall Middle Larkspur | 1.3 mi | 8.5 |
| St. Anselm School San Anselmo | 1.4 mi | — |
| Tamiscal High (Alternative) Larkspur | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Laurel Dell Elementary San Rafael | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| James B. Davidson Middle San Rafael | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| MARIN ACADEMY San Rafael | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Wade Thomas Elementary San Anselmo | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| LINDAMOOD-BELL LEARNING PROCESSES SAN RAFAEL San Rafael | 1.7 mi | — |
| OAc San Francisco Larkspur | 1.8 mi | — |
| Chronos Academy Lakspur | 1.8 mi | — |
| Redwood High Larkspur | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| San Andreas High (Continuation) Larkspur | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| MARIN PRIMARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL Larkspur | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| ST RAPHAEL SCHOOL San Rafael | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94904 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$161,875
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$2,538/mo
Population
13,043
College Educated
70%
Homeownership
63.7%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.3%
Median Age
50.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Adaline E. Kent Middle
What grades does Adaline E. Kent Middle serve?
Adaline E. Kent Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Adaline E. Kent Middle?
Adaline E. Kent Middle has an enrollment of approximately 513 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adaline E. Kent Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Adaline E. Kent Middle is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Adaline E. Kent Middle rank in CA?
Adaline E. Kent Middle ranks #1,407 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Adaline E. Kent Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Adaline E. Kent Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Adaline E. Kent Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Adaline E. Kent Middle has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Adaline E. Kent Middle a charter school?
No, Adaline E. Kent Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Adaline E. Kent Middle a Title I school?
No, Adaline E. Kent Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Adaline E. Kent Middle?
11.7% of students at Adaline E. Kent Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 513
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Marin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.1%
- Phone
- (415) 458-5970
Resources & Links
District
Kentfield Elementary- District Enrollment
- 1,055
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,589
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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