Best High Schools in Ross, CA

High schools
3
Students
4,351
Avg actual
51%
Avg projected
60%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Ross, 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. Archie Williams High

A

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Tamalpais Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1224 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 Ross, CA

Middle schools
3
Students
2,191
Avg actual
59%
Avg projected
49%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

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

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. 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

2. White Hill Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ross Valley Elementary • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 615 Students

3. 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 Ross, CA

Elementary schools
5
Students
1,910
Avg actual
77%
Avg projected
62%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Ross, 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. Wade Thomas Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

80%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Ross Valley Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 303 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. Manor Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Ross Valley Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 236 Students

5. Sun Valley Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

San Rafael City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 473 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Ross, CA

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

Community Factors

Ross, CA has a total population of 5,222 with 29% 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 Ross, CA

8,772

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 Ross, CA.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D+

27.87 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

5.62 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

22.25 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Ross, CA.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

A

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

6,035 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

90 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Ross, CA

How many schools are in Ross, CA?

Ross, CA has 12 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 8,772 students in total.

How do schools in Ross perform on state tests?

On average, 12 schools in Ross score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 59%, so on average schools in Ross greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Ross?

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 Ross, CA

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Kentfield, CA

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Greenbrae, CA

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

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

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

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

  • Actual: 70%
  • Projected: 60%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Corte Madera, CA

  • Actual: 72%
  • Projected: 65%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Sleepy Hollow, CA

  • Actual: 65%
  • Projected: 59%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
San Quentin, CA

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Mill Valley, CA

  • Actual: 72%
  • Projected: 61%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations

Every school in Ross

Average SchoolGrade
A+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
100%
Avg actual scores
84%
Avg projected
71%

1 of 1 schools in Ross carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:

A: 1

All 1 public schools we grade in Ross. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

Elementary and primary schools (1)

Private schools (1)

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