Tamalpais High

700 Miller Ave., Mill Valley CA, 94941 | Mill Valley Elementary School District | 415-380-3510
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1584
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 63% 45% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 11 in Mill Valley
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
79%Mill Valley
43%California

Tamalpais High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Mill Valley Elementary School District" in Mill Valley, CA. There are a total of 1,584 students and 81 teachers at Tamalpais High, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Tamalpais High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 62.5%, which is 45% higher than the California average.

Tamalpais High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1584
Teachers81
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

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 Tamalpais High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All54%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School54%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All71%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School71%

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.

Tamalpais High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 75.7% 76.9% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 5.0% 3.0% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 9.2% 8.2% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.7% 6.7% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.1% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.2% 0.7% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 4.3% 3.1% 3.1%

Mill Valley demographics profile

StatisticMill ValleyCaliforniaNational
Population14,45639,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,02325691
Median age48.336.037.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)63%52%55%
Speak English87%56%79%
Speak Spanish2%29%13%

Education level achieved in Mill Valley

IndexMill ValleyCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade96.9%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school96.7%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college93.3%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree82.4%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors78.7%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters37.7%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree16.0%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate3.7%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Tamalpais High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.