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Top 10 Elementary Schools in San Rafael, California

The highest-scoring elementary schools in San Rafael based on our 6-dimension composite analysis of 2025 CAASPP data (state average: 45.5).

What separates the top from the rest: The top 3 schools average 42.1% Exceeded Standard, compared to 5.0% for the bottom 3 on this list. The exceeded rate — not just the met rate — is the clearest differentiator between good and great schools.

# School County Score Exceeded Met+ Absent Susp.
1 Sun Valley Elementary
San Rafael City Elementary
Marin 66.3 47.6% 73.2% 7.2% 0.7%
2 Vallecito Elementary
Miller Creek Elementary
Marin 64.5 39.6% 62.5% 3.4% 0.5%
3 Lucas Valley Elementary
Miller Creek Elementary
Marin 64.3 39.0% 70.3% 7.4% 0.9%
4 Glenwood Elementary
San Rafael City Elementary
Marin 60.7 42.4% 66.4% 7.7% 2.8%
5 Laurel Dell Elementary
San Rafael City Elementary
Marin 53.5 19.6% 42.0% 8.2% 1.4%
6 Mary E. Silveira Elementary
Miller Creek Elementary
Marin 52.3 27.1% 54.5% 11.4% 0.5%
7 Coleman Elementary
San Rafael City Elementary
Marin 49.9 26.6% 48.0% 10.7% 1.8%
8 Venetia Valley K-8
San Rafael City Elementary
Marin 39.4 7.9% 25.3% 16.2% 7.0%
9 Bahia Vista Elementary
San Rafael City Elementary
Marin 36.4 4.0% 21.8% 12.4% 2.7%
10 San Pedro Elementary
San Rafael City Elementary
Marin 31.4 3.2% 11.3% 5.9% 4.6%