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Terra Marin School
Elementary School
529 Browning Street, Mill Valley, CA 94941
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
1.5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
6
Student-Teacher
1.5:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Data vintage
2024-25
Data vintage2024-25
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Terra Marin School
Elementary School in Mill Valley · grades Kindergarten – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Terra Marin School
Terra Marin School is a private elementary school in Mill Valley, CA. Terra Marin School serves approximately 6 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 1.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 6 students, Terra Marin School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 1.5:1 students to teachers, Terra Marin School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Terra Marin School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Terra Marin School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Mill Valley, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Terra Marin School (this school) | — |
| Tamalpais Valley Elementary | 9.2 |
| Park Elementary | 8.9 |
| Old Mill Elementary | 9.2 |
| Edna Maguire Elementary | 7.9 |
| Strawberry Point Elementary | 9.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 6 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.5:1
- Address
- 529 Browning Street, Mill Valley, CA 94941
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
529 Browning Street, Mill Valley, CA 94941
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Terra Marin School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tamalpais Valley Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 0.8 miles away). Another option is Old Mill Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.8 miles away). Additionally, Strawberry Point Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 2.1 miles away). For more schools in Mill Valley, see our Mill Valley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOUNT TAMALPAIS SCHOOL Mill Valley | 0.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Mount Tamalpais School Mill Valley | 0.5 mi | — |
| Tamalpais High Mill Valley | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Tamalpais Valley Elementary Mill Valley | 0.8 mi | 9.2 |
| Marin Horizon School Mill Valley | 1.0 mi | — |
| MARIN HORIZON SCHOOL Mill Valley | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Mill Valley Middle Mill Valley | 1.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Park Elementary Mill Valley | 1.4 mi | 8.9 |
| THE HELIX SCHOOL Mill Valley | 1.6 mi | — |
| North Bridge Academy Mill Valley | 1.7 mi | — |
| NORTH BRIDGE ACADEMY Mill Valley | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Academy Sausalito | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Old Mill Elementary Mill Valley | 1.8 mi | 9.2 |
| Edna Maguire Elementary Mill Valley | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| TERRA MARIN SCHOOL Mill Valley | 1.9 mi | 7.9 |
| THE NEW VILLAGE SCHOOL Sausalito | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| The New Village School Sausalito | 2.0 mi | — |
| Lycee Francais de San Francisco (Sausalito) Sausalito | 2.1 mi | — |
| Strawberry Point Elementary Mill Valley | 2.1 mi | 9.1 |
| MARIN PRIMARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL Larkspur | 3.2 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94941 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$210,217
Median Home Value
$1,990,100
Median Rent
$2,949/mo
Population
32,349
College Educated
76.9%
Homeownership
66.6%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
45.6
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Terra Marin School
What grades does Terra Marin School serve?
Terra Marin School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Terra Marin School?
Terra Marin School has an enrollment of approximately 6 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Terra Marin School?
The student-teacher ratio at Terra Marin School is 1.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Terra Marin School a private school?
Yes, Terra Marin 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 6
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Marin County
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