Best High Schools in Kentfield, CA

High schools
3
Students
4,667
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
62%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Kentfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Redwood High

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Tamalpais Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1862 Students

2. Tamalpais High

A

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Tamalpais Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1540 Students

3. San Rafael High

B-

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

San Rafael City High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1265 Students

Best Middle Schools in Kentfield, CA

Middle schools
4
Students
2,842
Avg actual
64%
Avg projected
53%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Kentfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mill Valley Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mill Valley Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 797 Students

2. Adaline E. Kent Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kentfield Elementary • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 513 Students

3. Hall Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Larkspur-corte Madera • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 469 Students

4. James B. Davidson Middle

B-

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

San Rafael City Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1063 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Kentfield, CA

Elementary schools
5
Students
1,895
Avg actual
70%
Avg projected
56%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Kentfield, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Ross Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ross Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 357 Students

2. Old Mill Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

84%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mill Valley Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 257 Students

3. Anthony G. Bacich Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Kentfield Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 541 Students

4. Neil Cummins Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Larkspur-corte Madera • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 471 Students

5. Laurel Dell Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

12%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

San Rafael City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 269 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Kentfield, CA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Kentfield, CA has a total population of 6,466 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 76% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Kentfield, CA

10,172

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

99%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

76%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Kentfield, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

24.64 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

4.70 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

19.94 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Kentfield, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Kentfield, CA.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,172 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

79 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Kentfield, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Kentfield, CA

How many schools are in Kentfield, CA?

Kentfield, CA has 13 public schools: 3 high schools, 4 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 10,172 students in total.

How do schools in Kentfield perform on state tests?

On average, 13 schools in Kentfield score 63% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 57%, so on average schools in Kentfield exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Kentfield?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Kentfield, CA

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Greenbrae, CA

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Larkspur, CA

  • Actual: 57%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Ross, CA

  • Actual: 65%
  • Projected: 59%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Corte Madera, CA

  • Actual: 72%
  • Projected: 65%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
San Rafael, CA

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
San Quentin, CA

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
San Anselmo, CA

  • Actual: 64%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Mill Valley, CA

  • Actual: 72%
  • Projected: 61%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Fairfax, CA

  • Actual: 70%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA

  • Actual: 71%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Kentfield

Average SchoolGrade
A+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
50%
Avg actual scores
74%
Avg projected
62%

2 of 2 schools in Kentfield carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 2

All 2 public schools we grade in Kentfield. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (1)

Private schools (1)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.