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#701 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Top 39% of private schools

San Domenico School

School · San Anselmo, CA

A private school in San Anselmo, CA serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Private

1500 BUTTERFIELD RD, San Anselmo, CA 94960

  • 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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)
A-7.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio8.8:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+7.3 / 10
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School Day Length7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B5.5 / 10
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Diversity Index50%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B-5.2 / 10
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Enrollment690
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CA

Test scores

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Test score data not yet available for this school.

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The neighborhood

Where San Domenico School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Francisco Bay Area map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 12Car-Dependent
  • Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Low187/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$172,332

Median home value

$1,589,200

Median rent

$2,838/mo

College educated

72.7%

Homeownership

70.4%

Poverty rate

4.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94960; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White68.4%
Asian14.8%
Two or More8.3%
Hispanic6.1%
Black2.0%
Native American0.4%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Marin County Special EducationEnrollment path unverified4.1K–122.1 mi225Compare →
Irine M Hunt School of MarinPrivate · tuition6.2privateK–122.8 mi55Compare →
Oak Hill SchoolPrivate · tuition6.2private2–122.8 mi49Compare →
Star AcademyPrivate · tuition7.1private3–122.8 mi81Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

San Domenico School is listed in San Anselmo, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About San Domenico School

San Domenico School is a private school in San Anselmo, CA, serving approximately 690 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #701 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about San Domenico School

What grades does San Domenico School serve?

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

How many students attend San Domenico School?

San Domenico School has an enrollment of approximately 690 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at San Domenico School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does San Domenico School rank in CA?

San Domenico School ranks #701 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is San Domenico School's MySchoolScout rating?

San Domenico School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is San Domenico School a private school?

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

Is San Domenico School a religious school?

No, San Domenico School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
690
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
8.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
79
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
175 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Marin County
Area population (ZIP 94960)
15,891
Area average commute
30.9 min
Area median age
46.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 94960; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22

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