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#471 of 3,177 private schools in CA

Top 15% of private schools

San Domenico High School

High School

1500 Butterfield Road, San Anselmo, CA 94960

Private
391
Students
8.9:1
Student-Teacher
Kindergarten – 12th
Grades Served
Top 15%
in CA

About San Domenico High School

San Domenico High School is a private high school in San Anselmo, CA 94960. The school serves approximately 391 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 8.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8/10, placing it in the 85.2th percentile among private schools in CA — an above average rating overall.

The school scores particularly well in school profile (7.5/10), ranked among private schools in CA. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $172,332, where 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Compared to the 4 public schools in San Anselmo, San Domenico High School rates higher overall (7.8 vs 6.5 average).

Compare to Public Schools

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How San Domenico High School compares to the 4 public schools in San Anselmo, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio
8.9:1
This School
vs
21.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
391
This School
vs
513
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.8
This School
vs
6.5
Public Avg

All Schools in San Anselmo

School Rating
San Domenico High School (this school) 7.8
Hidden Valley Elementary 8.2
Brookside Elementary 7.0
Archie Williams High 4.8
Wade Thomas Elementary 6.0

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.

👥 Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 6.7 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 8.9:1
🕐 Instructional Commitment

Data Unavailable

🌍 Diversity & Inclusion

Data Unavailable

📍 Community Context

Data Unavailable

🏛️ School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.5 / 10
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Enrollment 391
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 45% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 2 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Location

1500 Butterfield Road, San Anselmo, CA 94960

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
SAN DOMENICO SCHOOL San Anselmo 0.3 mi 7.8
Hidden Valley Elementary San Anselmo 0.9 mi 8.2
Lucas Valley Elementary San Rafael 1.0 mi 4.6
ICE CREAM & SHOE PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN INC. San Rafael 0.9 mi 5.5
Marin County Juvenile Court San Rafael 1.2 mi 5.5
Manor Elementary Fairfax 1.4 mi 7.0
White Hill Middle Fairfax 1.5 mi 7.5
Montessori de Terra Linda San Rafael 1.4 mi 5.5
Brookside Elementary San Anselmo 1.8 mi 7.0
Ross Valley Charter Fairfax 1.9 mi 6.1
Marin Waldorf School San Rafael 1.6 mi 5.5
MARIN WALDORF SCHOOL San Rafael 1.6 mi 5.5
Saint Isabella School San Rafael 1.6 mi 5.5
MARK DAY SCHOOL San Rafael 1.7 mi 5.5
Mark Day School San Rafael 1.7 mi 5.5
Phoenix Academy San Rafael 1.9 mi 5.5
Marin County Special Education San Rafael 1.9 mi 4.0
Marin's Community San Rafael 1.9 mi 2.1
Terra Linda High San Rafael 2.0 mi 7.6
Archie Williams High San Anselmo 2.4 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94960 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$172,332

Median Home Value

$1,589,200

Median Rent

$2,838/mo

Population

15,891

College Educated

72.7%

Homeownership

70.4%

Avg Commute

30.9 min

Poverty Rate

4.7%

Median Age

46.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about San Domenico High School

What grades does San Domenico High School serve?

San Domenico High School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend San Domenico High School?

San Domenico High School has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at San Domenico High School?

The student-teacher ratio at San Domenico High School is 8.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does San Domenico High School rank in CA?

San Domenico High School is ranked #471 out of 3,177 private schools in CA.

What is San Domenico High School's MySchoolScout rating?

San Domenico High School has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, equity, and school environment into a single score.

Is San Domenico High School a private school?

Yes, San Domenico High School is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
County
Marin
Data Year
2025–2026

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Data Sources: School Info: NCES PSS (SY 2024-25) Neighborhood: Census ACS (2019-2023) Ratings: MySchoolScout (2024) Full data source details