Tamiscal High (Alternative)

305 Doherty Dr., Larkspur CA, 94939 | Tamalpais Union High School District | 415-945-3750
  • grades 9-12
  • students 107
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 50% 16% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 7 in Larkspur
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
53%Larkspur
43%California

Tamiscal High (Alternative) is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Tamalpais Union High School District" in Larkspur, CA. There are a total of 107 students and 10 teachers at Tamiscal High (Alternative), for a student to teacher ratio of 11 to 1.

Tamiscal High (Alternative) has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 50.0%, which is 16% higher than the California average.

Tamiscal High (Alternative) location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students107
Teachers10
Student/Teacher ratio11:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment14
Taking some courses14
Taking some courses (not tests)2
Passing some courses7
Passing no courses<=2

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Tamiscal High (Alternative), there are a total of 14 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 14 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All35%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School30-39%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All65%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School60-69%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Tamiscal High (Alternative) race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 75.2% 77.7% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 6.2% 1.6% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 6.2% 4.7% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8% 10.4% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.2% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 3.5% 0.9% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 4.5% 3.1% 3.1%

Larkspur demographics profile

StatisticLarkspurCaliforniaNational
Population12,36339,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,12225691
Median age48.736.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%52%55%
Speak English83%56%79%
Speak Spanish8%29%13%

Education level achieved in Larkspur

IndexLarkspurCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade96.1%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school95.9%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college87.5%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree72.3%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors66.0%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters27.6%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree10.0%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.8%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Tamiscal High (Alternative) data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.