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Tamalpais High

Tamalpais Union High · Marin County · 700 Miller Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941-2926

(415) 380-3510 · www.tamhigh.org

9/10
#235
Rank 235 out of 1,227
Top 19%
English Language Arts8/10 · #313 · 75th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #231 · 81st percentile
Science9/10 · #143 · 89th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the redwood-lined hills of Mill Valley, Tamalpais High has a laid-back Northern California vibe that doesn't sacrifice academic rigor — students here consistently punch above average in science and math, making it a solid fit for families who want strong college prep without the pressure-cooker atmosphere of more competitive suburban districts. The surrounding Marin County community is outdoorsy, tight-knit, and deeply invested in its schools, so expect engaged parents and a student body that's just as likely to be hiking Mount Tam on the weekend as prepping for AP exams. It's the kind of place where quality of life and quality of education genuinely go hand in hand.

Student Demographics

318 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
218 (69%)
Hispanic
38 (12%)
Multiple Races
35 (11%)
Asian
18 (6%)
African American
11 (3%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners9 (3%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged33 (10%)
Students with Disabilities48 (15%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,470
Enrollment
76.7
Teachers (FTE)
19.2:1
Student-Staff Ratio
4
Administrators (FTE)
21.8
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

98.6%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

18
AP Courses
offered
41%
AP Participation
of students
631
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Athletics

Red-Tailed Hawks · CIF North Coast Section

28
varsity sports
11 boys
12 girls
BaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Cross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)DivingField HockeyFlag Football (Girls)

Source: CIF Home Campus 2025-26

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #471 · 79th percentile

150 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found