Excellent
#1481 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 16% in state
White Hill Middle
Middle School · Ross Valley Elementary
101 Glen Dr., Fairfax, CA 94930
Enrollment
628
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
628
Student-Teacher
18.5:1
Score
8.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#1,481 of 9,539
In Fairfax
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Ross Valley Elementary
Equity
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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White Hill Middle
Middle School in Fairfax · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Manor Elementary
0.8 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Ross Valley Charter
1.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About White Hill Middle
White Hill Middle is a public middle school in Fairfax, CA, part of Ross Valley Elementary. White Hill Middle serves approximately 628 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio. White Hill Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,481 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for White Hill Middle show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- CA avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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White Hill Middle — Students at White Hill Middle score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 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: 7.2/10.
How White Hill Middle Compares
See how White Hill Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
101 Glen Dr., Fairfax, CA 94930
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering White Hill Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Hidden Valley Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby San Anselmo), which scores notably higher. Another option is Wade Thomas Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby San Anselmo), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Brookside Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby San Anselmo), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Fairfax, see our Fairfax schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Elementary Fairfax | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Ross Valley Charter Fairfax | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| SAN DOMENICO SCHOOL San Anselmo | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| San Domenico High School San Anselmo | 1.5 mi | — |
| Hidden Valley Elementary San Anselmo | 1.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Brookside Elementary San Anselmo | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Archie Williams High San Anselmo | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Lucas Valley Elementary San Rafael | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| ICE CREAM & SHOE PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN INC. San Rafael | 2.4 mi | — |
| CHRONOS ACADEMY San Anselmo | 2.7 mi | — |
| Marin County Juvenile Court San Rafael | 2.7 mi | — |
| OAK HILL SCHOOL San Anselmo | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| IRINE M HUNT SCHOOL OF MARIN San Anselmo | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Montessori de Terra Linda San Rafael | 2.7 mi | — |
| Irene M. Hunt School / Side by Side San Anselmo | 2.8 mi | — |
| SAN ANSELMO MONTESSORI SCHOOL San Anselmo | 2.9 mi | — |
| Wade Thomas Elementary San Anselmo | 3.1 mi | 8.2 |
| MARK DAY SCHOOL San Rafael | 2.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Saint Isabella School San Rafael | 2.8 mi | — |
| Mark Day School San Rafael | 2.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94930 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$136,341
Median Home Value
$1,152,100
Median Rent
$2,314/mo
Population
8,564
College Educated
66%
Homeownership
65.5%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.5%
Median Age
47.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about White Hill Middle
What grades does White Hill Middle serve?
White Hill Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend White Hill Middle?
White Hill Middle has an enrollment of approximately 628 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at White Hill Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at White Hill Middle is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does White Hill Middle rank in CA?
White Hill Middle ranks #1,481 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is White Hill Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
White Hill Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at White Hill Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, White Hill Middle has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is White Hill Middle a charter school?
No, White Hill Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is White Hill Middle a Title I school?
No, White Hill Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for White Hill Middle?
14.8% of students at White Hill 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 628
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Marin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.5%
- Phone
- (415) 454-8390
Resources & Links
District
Ross Valley Elementary- District Enrollment
- 1,739
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,497
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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