Excellent
#760 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 8% in state
Hall Middle
Middle School · Larkspur-Corte Madera
200 Doherty Dr., Larkspur, CA 94939
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
8.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
443
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
8.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Larkspur
#2 of 4
public schools
California middle schools
#75 of 1,349
In district
#1 of 3
Larkspur-Corte Madera
Equity
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Hall Middle
Hall Middle is a public middle school in Larkspur, CA, part of the Larkspur-Corte Madera. The school serves approximately 443 students in grades 6th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 20.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 92nd percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 70% proficiency in math, 36 points above the state average and 77% in reading/language arts, 30 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $182,743, where 76% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Hall Middle is 20.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Hall Middle — Students at Hall Middle score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Hall Middle Compares
See how Hall Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 70% (2019) to 70.74% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 76% (2019) to 77.19% (2024).
Location
200 Doherty Dr., Larkspur, CA 94939
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hall Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Adaline E. Kent Middle (rated 9.1/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Kentfield), which scores slightly higher. Another option is James B. Davidson Middle (rated 7.1/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby San Rafael), a more accessible option. Additionally, NORTH BRIDGE ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Mill Valley), a more accessible option. For more schools in Larkspur, see our Larkspur schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Tamiscal High (Alternative) Larkspur | 0.1 mi | 4.0 |
| San Andreas High (Continuation) Larkspur | 0.4 mi | 7.8 |
| ST PATRICK SCHOOL Larkspur | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Redwood High Larkspur | 0.4 mi | 8.5 |
| OAc San Francisco Larkspur | 0.7 mi | — |
| Chronos Academy Lakspur | 0.7 mi | — |
| MARIN PRIMARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL Larkspur | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| MARIN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Kentfield | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Neil Cummins Elementary Corte Madera | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Anthony G. Bacich Elementary Kentfield | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Adaline E. Kent Middle Kentfield | 1.3 mi | 9.1 |
| Laurel Dell Elementary San Rafael | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| James B. Davidson Middle San Rafael | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Edna Maguire Elementary Mill Valley | 2.2 mi | 6.4 |
| TERRA MARIN SCHOOL Mill Valley | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Ross Elementary Ross | 2.1 mi | 9.3 |
| NORTH BRIDGE ACADEMY Mill Valley | 2.3 mi | 6.0 |
| North Bridge Academy Mill Valley | 2.3 mi | — |
| LINDAMOOD-BELL LEARNING PROCESSES SAN RAFAEL San Rafael | 2.4 mi | — |
| THE HELIX SCHOOL Mill Valley | 2.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94939 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$182,743
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$3,104/mo
Population
7,372
College Educated
76.2%
Homeownership
49.3%
Avg Commute
29.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Median Age
46.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hall Middle has a median household income of $182,743. It is a well-educated community where 76% 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 $3,104/month. The local poverty rate of 6.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| Alder Creek Middle Truckee, CA | 8.4 |
| Brown Jr. (Willie L) Middle San Francisco, CA | 8.4 |
| KIPP Summit Academy San Lorenzo, CA | 8.4 |
| Ardis G. Egan Junior High Los Altos, CA | 8.3 |
| Claremont Middle Oakland, CA | 8.3 |
| Evergreen Middle Cottonwood, CA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hall Middle
What grades does Hall Middle serve?
Hall Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Hall Middle?
Hall Middle has an enrollment of approximately 443 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hall Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Hall Middle is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hall Middle rank in CA?
Hall Middle is ranked #760 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Hall Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Hall Middle has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Hall Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hall Middle has 69.7% math proficiency and 76.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hall Middle a charter school?
No, Hall Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hall Middle a Title I school?
No, Hall Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hall Middle?
11.1% of students at Hall 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 443
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Marin County
- Phone
- (415) 927-6978
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Larkspur-Corte Madera- District Enrollment
- 1,178
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,530
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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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.
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