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#1784 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 19% in state

San Andreas High (continuation)

High School · Tamalpais Union High

599 William Ave., Larkspur, CA 94939

Enrollment

59

Student-Teacher

11.8:1

Score

7.8

Grades

10th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Larkspur

#3 of 4

public schools

California high schools

#305 of 1,892

In district

#3 of 5

Tamalpais Union High

Academic growth

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About San Andreas High (continuation)

San Andreas High, a continuation school located in Larkspur, California, serves students in grades 10 through 12. With an enrollment of 59 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.8:1, the school offers individualized attention to help each student succeed. San Andreas High has five full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse learning needs.

The academic performance at San Andreas High shows room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and an ELA/Reading proficiency rate of 44%. Math proficiency stands at 13%, indicating areas where the school is focusing on student development. Despite these challenges, San Andreas High remains committed to providing a supportive environment for its students.

San Andreas High is situated in a large suburban area within Marin County, offering a setting that balances city conveniences with a more relaxed atmosphere. This location provides access to various resources and activities outside of the school's walls, enriching the overall educational experience for its students.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 59 students, San Andreas High (continuation) is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress10.0Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+4.46 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics5.3Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency11.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62.5%
Math vs. State Avg-16.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.6 pts
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)56%
vs. Expected-18.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.9Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,225

San Andreas High (continuation) — Students at San Andreas High (continuation) score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

33.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 13.4%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 43.6%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
11.8%
ELA
62.5%

* 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: 10.0/10.

How San Andreas High (continuation) Compares

See how San Andreas High (continuation) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
81th percentile in CA
Academic
5.3/10
5.3/10
Growth
10.0/10
Above average
Environment
9.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Location

599 William Ave., Larkspur, CA 94939

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering San Andreas High (continuation) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Redwood High (rated 8.5/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MARIN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Kentfield), a more accessible option. Additionally, Tamiscal High (Alternative) (rated 4.0/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Larkspur, see our Larkspur schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Redwood High Larkspur 0.2 mi 8.5
Tamiscal High (Alternative) Larkspur 0.3 mi 4.0
Hall Middle Larkspur 0.4 mi 8.4
Neil Cummins Elementary Corte Madera 0.5 mi 5.9
MARIN PRIMARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL Larkspur 0.6 mi 7.2
OAc San Francisco Larkspur 0.6 mi
Chronos Academy Lakspur 0.6 mi
ST PATRICK SCHOOL Larkspur 0.6 mi 7.2
MARIN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Kentfield 1.2 mi 5.3
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary Kentfield 1.3 mi 7.7
Edna Maguire Elementary Mill Valley 1.9 mi 6.4
TERRA MARIN SCHOOL Mill Valley 1.9 mi 7.9
Adaline E. Kent Middle Kentfield 1.7 mi 9.1
Laurel Dell Elementary San Rafael 2.0 mi 6.5
James B. Davidson Middle San Rafael 2.1 mi 7.1
Cove Corte Madera 1.8 mi 8.2
THE HELIX SCHOOL Mill Valley 2.2 mi
Park Elementary Mill Valley 2.3 mi 9.0
North Bridge Academy Mill Valley 2.2 mi
NORTH BRIDGE ACADEMY Mill Valley 2.2 mi 6.0

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 San Andreas High (continuation) 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about San Andreas High (continuation)

What grades does San Andreas High (continuation) serve?

San Andreas High (continuation) serves students in grades 10th through 12th.

How many students attend San Andreas High (continuation)?

San Andreas High (continuation) has an enrollment of approximately 59 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at San Andreas High (continuation)?

The student-teacher ratio at San Andreas High (continuation) is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does San Andreas High (continuation) rank in CA?

San Andreas High (continuation) is ranked #1784 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is San Andreas High (continuation)'s MySchoolScout rating?

San Andreas High (continuation) has a composite rating of 7.8 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 San Andreas High (continuation)?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, San Andreas High (continuation) has 13.4% math proficiency and 43.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is San Andreas High (continuation) a charter school?

No, San Andreas High (continuation) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is San Andreas High (continuation) a Title I school?

No, San Andreas High (continuation) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Andreas High (continuation)?

33.9% of students at San Andreas High (continuation) 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

Walk Score
64 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
81 Very Bikeable
County Safety
Low (187/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
10th – 12th
Enrollment
59
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
33.9%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Marin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Tamalpais Union High
District Enrollment
4,730
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,446
District Rank
#3 of 5

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.

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