San Rafael · Marin County

Schools in ZIP code 94901

Two districts run the ranked public schools in ZIP code 94901: San Rafael City Elementary (elementary and middle) and San Rafael City High (high). The 6 public elementary schools in ZIP code 94901 run from the 8th to the 97th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Elementary · 6 schools · San Rafael City Elementary

from 8th to 97th · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • Sun Valley Elementary: 97th percentile, Strong
  • Glenwood Elementary: 75th percentile, Strong
  • Coleman Elementary: 72nd percentile, Solid
  • Laurel Dell Elementary: 60th percentile, Solid
  • Bahia Vista Elementary: 24th percentile, Needs Support
  • San Pedro Elementary: 8th percentile, Needs Support
2Needs Support
0Developing
2Solid
2Strong

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Middle · 1 school · San Rafael City Elementary

at 56th · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests

  • James B. Davidson Middle: 56th percentile, Solid
0Needs Support
0Developing
1Solid
0Strong

High · 1 school · San Rafael City High

at 18th · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests

  • San Rafael High: 18th percentile, Needs Support
1Needs Support
0Developing
0Solid
0Strong

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Schools around ZIP code 94901

9 listed public schools with mapped locations.

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Percentile among California schools at the same level

  • Strong75th+
  • Solid50–74th
  • Developing25–49th
  • Needs Supportbelow 25th
  • Not scored

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Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in ZIP code 94901 score highest?

Sun Valley Elementary is highest, at the 97th percentile.

That’s higher than 97 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).

Highest in ZIP code 94901

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean

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Context

The average elementary school in ZIP code 94901 had 6 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.

Middle schools

Where does the middle school we score in ZIP code 94901 stand?

James B. Davidson Middle is at the 56th percentile.

That’s higher than 56 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). It’s the only public middle school we score in ZIP code 94901.

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

High schools

Where does the high school we score in ZIP code 94901 stand?

San Rafael High is at the 18th percentile.

That’s higher than 18 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). It’s the only public high school we score in ZIP code 94901.

Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.

1 high school not ranked statewide

3 private schools have an address in ZIP code 94901. They don’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score them. See them in the private-school directory →

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Common questions

Which public schools in ZIP code 94901 rank highest?

Elementary: Sun Valley Elementary, 97th percentile (Strong). Middle: James B. Davidson Middle, 56th percentile (Solid). High: San Rafael High, 18th percentile (Needs Support). Each percentile is among the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

Does living in ZIP code 94901 decide which school my child attends?

No. ZIP codes are for mail; attendance boundaries decide the school for an address. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.
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Are the public schools in ZIP code 94901 good?

The 6 public elementary schools in ZIP code 94901 run from the 8th to the 97th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 2 Strong, 2 Solid and 2 Needs Support. ZIP code 94901 has one public middle school we score, James B. Davidson Middle, at the 56th percentile among the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests). By band: 1 Solid. ZIP code 94901 has one public high school we score, San Rafael High, at the 18th percentile among the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests). By band: 1 Needs Support. A percentile compares a school with California public schools at the same level that we score. How we score schools.

How does chronic absence in ZIP code 94901 compare with California?

The average elementary school in ZIP code 94901 had 6 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once. These are averages of school rates: each school counts once, whatever its size.

Where do these results come from?

California’s state tests (CAASPP): spring 2026 for elementary and middle schools, spring 2025 for high schools, and chronic-absence rates for 2025–26, published by the California Department of Education. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the schools with a 94901 mailing address. Attendance zones follow school districts rather than postal boundaries.

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school

Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.

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