Schools in 94941 — Mill Valley, California
94941 has 7 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 79.0 — 35.3 points above the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 74.0 to 85.2, a 11.1-point spread. 7 schools rank in the 90th percentile or above statewide.
How 94941 schools perform
The top-ranked school is Strawberry Point Elementary with a Scope Score of 85 and 66.2% of students exceeding standard.
High-ceiling zip code: Schools here average 52.1% exceeding standard — well above the statewide average of 21.6%. These schools aren't just meeting proficiency; they're pushing students beyond it.
Strong growth trajectory: Schools in 94941 show an average grade 3-to-5 improvement of +5.4 percentage points, suggesting these schools are adding real value over time.
Chronic absenteeism across 94941 averages 9.4%, above the state average of 18.1%.
How 94941 compares to nearby zip codes
School archetypes in 94941
Hidden gems: 2 schools in 94941 are classified as Growth Engine (2) — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.
Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more
All schools in 94941
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Strawberry Point Elementary Mill Valley Elementary High Ceiling | 66.2% | Strong 85/100 |
| 2 | Tamalpais Valley Elementary Mill Valley Elementary High Ceiling | 60.4% | Strong 83/100 |
| 3 | Park Elementary Mill Valley Elementary High Ceiling | 55.0% | Strong 82/100 |
| 4 | Old Mill Elementary Mill Valley Elementary High Ceiling | 53.6% | Strong 79/100 |
| 5 | Mill Valley Middle Mill Valley Elementary Growth Engine | 44.9% | Strong 75/100 |
| 6 | Edna Maguire Elementary Mill Valley Elementary Growth Engine | 49.7% | Strong 75/100 |
| 7 | Tamalpais High Tamalpais Union High Strong All-Around | 34.8% | Strong 74/100 |
Schools in 94941 on the map
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.
What Scope Scores can't tell you about 94941
- Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
- Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
- Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
- Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
- Parent and community engagement levels
- Quality of special education and gifted programs
- How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access
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