Very Good
#1865 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 20% in state
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary
Elementary School · Kentfield Elementary
699 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Kentfield, CA 94904
Enrollment
537
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
537
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kentfield
#2 of 2
public schools
California elementary schools
#1,304 of 5,817
In district
#2 of 2
Kentfield Elementary
Equity
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Anthony G. Bacich Elementary
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary serves 537 students in kindergarten through fourth grade in Kentfield, California. This high-performing public school has earned a 9.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks an impressive #183 out of 9,566 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 98th percentile for California schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1 and 28 full-time equivalent teachers, the school demonstrates strong academic results. Seventy-seven percent of students achieve proficiency or above in math, while 69% reach proficiency in English Language Arts and reading. These outcomes reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence across core subjects.
The school serves a well-educated community where 72% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $158,338. This affluent suburban setting, with a median home value of nearly $2 million and a low poverty rate of 5.4%, provides substantial resources and family support for student learning. Located on Sir Francis Drake Boulevard in Marin County's scenic Kentfield area, Anthony G.
Bacich Elementary benefits from its position in a large suburban community that values education and provides a stable, prosperous environment for families and their children's academic development.
Score Breakdown
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Anthony G. Bacich Elementary — Students at Anthony G. Bacich Elementary score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 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: 6.6/10.
How Anthony G. Bacich Elementary Compares
See how Anthony G. Bacich Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 81% (2019) to 76.78% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 69.05% (2024).
Location
699 Sir Francis Drake Blvd., Kentfield, CA 94904
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Anthony G. Bacich Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ross Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Ross), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PATRICK SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Larkspur), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MARIN PRIMARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Larkspur), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Kentfield, see our Kentfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARIN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Kentfield | 0.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Adaline E. Kent Middle Kentfield | 0.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Hall Middle Larkspur | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Tamiscal High (Alternative) Larkspur | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Larkspur | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Laurel Dell Elementary San Rafael | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| James B. Davidson Middle San Rafael | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Redwood High Larkspur | 1.3 mi | 8.5 |
| San Andreas High (Continuation) Larkspur | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Ross Elementary Ross | 1.2 mi | 9.3 |
| OAc San Francisco Larkspur | 1.5 mi | — |
| Chronos Academy Lakspur | 1.5 mi | — |
| LINDAMOOD-BELL LEARNING PROCESSES SAN RAFAEL San Rafael | 1.6 mi | — |
| MARIN PRIMARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL Larkspur | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| MARIN ACADEMY San Rafael | 1.7 mi | 6.7 |
| ST RAPHAEL SCHOOL San Rafael | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Neil Cummins Elementary Corte Madera | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| THE BRANSON SCHOOL Ross | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| The Branson School Ross | 1.7 mi | — |
| St. Anselm School San Anselmo | 1.8 mi | — |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Anthony G. Bacich Elementary has a median household income of $161,875. It is a well-educated community where 70% 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 $2,538/month. The local poverty rate of 5.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adams Elementary Costa Mesa, CA | 7.7 |
| Aldama Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 7.7 |
| Altamont Elementary Mountain House, CA | 7.7 |
| Armada Elementary Moreno Valley, CA | 7.7 |
| Arroyo Elementary Tustin, CA | 7.7 |
| Bay Elementary San Lorenzo, CA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Anthony G. Bacich Elementary
What grades does Anthony G. Bacich Elementary serve?
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Anthony G. Bacich Elementary?
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 537 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Anthony G. Bacich Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Anthony G. Bacich Elementary is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Anthony G. Bacich Elementary rank in CA?
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary is ranked #1865 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Anthony G. Bacich Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary has a composite rating of 7.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Anthony G. Bacich Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Anthony G. Bacich Elementary has 77.9% math proficiency and 70.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Anthony G. Bacich Elementary a charter school?
No, Anthony G. Bacich Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Anthony G. Bacich Elementary a Title I school?
No, Anthony G. Bacich Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anthony G. Bacich Elementary?
14.3% of students at Anthony G. Bacich Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 537
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Marin County
- Phone
- (415) 925-2220
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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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