Novato, CA Education – Graduation Rates, Student To Teacher Ratio & Test Scores

Novato school information

Index	Novato	California	National
Average Test Scores	54%	38%	49%
Student/Teacher ratio	21:1	20:1	16:1
Total public schools	17	8,308	79,221
Total private schools	6	3,438	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	1,085	7,963

The Novato, CA educational system consists of 17 public schools, 6 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools. Novato public schools have average test scores of 54% which is 42% higher than than the California average and 10% higher than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Novato public schools is 21:1, compared to 20:1 in California and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 93.3% of students have completed 8th grade, 92.2% have completed high school, 45.9% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 6.0% have completed a doctorate degree.

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The average school test scores in Novato are 10% higher than the national average.
There are approximately 17 public schools in Novato.
93.3% of people in Novato have completed 8th grade.
92.2% of people in Novato have completed high school.
45.9% of people in Novato have completed a bachelors degree.

Best Schools in Novato

Hamilton Meadow Park5530 Nave Dr.Grades: KG - 8Students: 686 · Ratio: 22:147
Loma Verde Elementary399 Alameda De La LomaGrades: KG - 5Students: 425 · Ratio: 23:152
Lu Sutton Elementary1800 Center Rd.Grades: KG - 5Students: 347 · Ratio: 21:147
Lynwood Elementary1320 Lynwood Dr.Grades: KG - 5Students: 343 · Ratio: 22:142
Marin Oaks High720 Diablo Ave.Grades: 9 - 12Students: 64 · Ratio: 12:1n/a
Nexus Academy720 Diablo Ave.Grades: 7 - 10Students: 3 · Ratio: 3:1n/a
Nova Education Center720 Diablo Blvd.Grades: KG - 12Students: 60 · Ratio: 22:1n/a
Novato Charter940 C St.Grades: KG - 8Students: 265 · Ratio: 38:172
Novato High625 Arthur St.Grades: 9 - 12Students: 1,322 · Ratio: 21:164
Olive Elementary629 Plum St.Grades: KG - 5Students: 337 · Ratio: 22:145
Pleasant Valley Elementary755 Sutro Ave.Grades: KG - 5Students: 526 · Ratio: 24:161
Rancho Elementary1430 Johnson St.Grades: KG - 5Students: 485 · Ratio: 24:168
San Jose Intermediate1000 Sunset Pkwy.Grades: 6 - 8Students: 745 · Ratio: 25:148
San Marin High15 San Marin Dr.Grades: 9 - 12Students: 1,020 · Ratio: 21:148
San Ramon Elementary45 San Ramon WayGrades: KG - 5Students: 474 · Ratio: 22:153
Sinaloa Middle School2045 Vineyard Rd.Grades: 6 - 8Students: 880 · Ratio: 26:157

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Education level achieved in Novato

Index	Novato	California	National
Completed 8th grade	93.3%	81.1%	84.3%
Completed high school	92.2%	79.8%	83.0%
Completed some college	78.1%	61.5%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	53.6%	39.8%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	45.9%	32.0%	30.3%
Completed masters	17.5%	11.9%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	6.0%	3.9%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	2.4%	1.6%	1.3%

Highest level of education achieved in Novato (high school & post-secondary)

Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Tiburon, CA	9,170	83%	69%
Kensington, CA	5,602	80%	63%
Corte Madera, CA	9,694	80%	62%
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA	10,605	79%	60%
San Anselmo, CA	12,623	77%	57%
Novato, CA	54,790	54%	10%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Smyrna, GA	54,788	35%	28%
Lakewood, NJ	54,679	15%	70%
Aloha, OR	54,908	50%	2%
Hanford, CA	54,912	35%	29%
Port Arthur, TX	54,913	63%	27%
Novato, CA	54,790	54%	10%

Source: The Novato, CA education data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.