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Hall Middle

Public Grades 6-8

114^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,761 California Middle Schools

Better than 96% of California middle schools

Summary

Hall Middle is a top-performing public middle school serving 440 students in grades 6-8 in the affluent community of Larkspur, part of the highly-ranked Larkspur-Corte Madera School District.

The school consistently ranks in the top 5-6% of California middle schools, with students demonstrating strong proficiency in English, Math, and Science, far exceeding state averages. A standout strength is its exceptional support for special education students, ranking in the 99th percentile statewide in the most recent year. Hall Middle also maintains low chronic absenteeism and serves all student groups effectively. It achieves these excellent results with mid-range per-student spending compared to other high-performing neighbors like Del Mar Middle and Mill Valley Middle, suggesting efficient operations.

Hall Middle is part of a notable cluster of premier middle schools in central Marin County, including nearby Adaline E. Kent Middle. This creates a stark contrast with schools roughly ten miles away, such as Lovonya DeJean Middle and Manzanita Middle, which face different challenges. This comparison highlights significant variation in educational outcomes within a relatively small geographic area.

440

Students ?

19.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$20,913

Per pupil spending ?

10.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

200 Doherty Dr.
Larkspur, CA 94939-1532

(415) 927-6978

District: Larkspur-Corte Madera

Feeder schools for Hall Middle:

Elementary:

Neil Cummins Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

69.5%

Hispanic:

15.5%

Two or more races:

8.2%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 94th percentile in 2015 → 96th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the California average (75% vs 41% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 4% of California middle schools

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school75%

District avg76%

California avg41%

114^th of 2,761

California public middle schools ?

Top 4%▲ up 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

55^th of 1,543Larkspur-Corte Madera among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	96.1	114 of 2761	95.9%	★★★★★
2024	96.2	117 of 2783	95.8%	★★★★★
2023	95.7	127 of 2781	95.4%	★★★★★
2022	93.9	174 of 2740	93.6%	★★★★★
2021	94.3	45 of 894	95.0%	★★★★★
2019	92.2	214 of 2715	92.1%	★★★★★
2018	93.9	151 of 2480	93.9%	★★★★★
2017	93.1	167 of 2508	93.3%	★★★★★
2016	84.3	343 of 2497	86.3%	★★★★☆
2015	93.4	144 of 2477	94.2%	★★★★★
2013	86.2	159 of 2379	93.3%	★★★★★
2012	87.9	131 of 2259	94.2%	★★★★★
2011	82.3	249 of 2236	88.9%	★★★★☆
2010	91.5	71 of 2179	96.7%	★★★★★
2009	92.8	49 of 2063	97.6%	★★★★★
2008	94.0	42 of 2005	97.9%	★★★★★
2007	89.5	138 of 1999	93.1%	★★★★★
2006	92.9	70 of 1804	96.1%	★★★★★
2005	90.9	107 of 1777	94.0%	★★★★★
2004	88.9	137 of 1769	92.3%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2022	84.9	132 of 1531	91.4%	★★★★★
2021	78.9	39 of 354	89.0%	★★★★☆
2019	95.6	49 of 1491	96.7%	★★★★★
2018	96.3	33 of 1369	97.6%	★★★★★

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2021	69.8	50 of 363	86.2%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	95.9	99 of 2533	96.1%	★★★★★
2024	95.7	106 of 2551	95.8%	★★★★★
2023	95.0	128 of 2531	94.9%	★★★★★
2022	89.2	249 of 2509	90.1%	★★★★★
2021	90.7	54 of 738	92.7%	★★★★★
2019	89.9	226 of 2380	90.5%	★★★★★
2018	93.3	144 of 2262	93.6%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	84.0	251 of 2395	89.5%	★★★★☆
2024	90.9	131 of 2388	94.5%	★★★★★
2023	79.9	318 of 2374	86.6%	★★★★☆
2022	80.0	298 of 2359	87.4%	★★★★☆
2019	58.9	712 of 2213	67.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	69.0	471 of 2072	77.3%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	65.4	642 of 2542	74.7%	★★★★☆
2024	69.5	545 of 2579	78.9%	★★★★☆
2023	70.4	509 of 2531	79.9%	★★★★☆
2022	61.3	710 of 2458	71.1%	★★★★☆
2021	74.9	121 of 721	83.2%	★★★★☆
2019	42.7	1251 of 2369	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	41.1	1227 of 2230	45.0%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	94.9	137 of 2534	94.6%	★★★★★
2024	95.3	130 of 2552	94.9%	★★★★★
2023	95.2	129 of 2538	94.9%	★★★★★
2022	95.7	112 of 2527	95.6%	★★★★★
2021	95.1	42 of 763	94.5%	★★★★★
2019	92.7	190 of 2407	92.1%	★★★★★
2018	93.3	155 of 2273	93.2%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	83.0	99 of 726	86.4%	★★★★☆
2024	80.1	116 of 701	83.5%	★★★★☆
2023	85.6	63 of 677	90.7%	★★★★★
2022	86.7	50 of 665	92.5%	★★★★★
2019	78.9	94 of 554	83.0%	★★★★☆
2018	84.0	48 of 462	89.6%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	99.1	12 of 1566	99.2%	★★★★★
2024	54.2	493 of 1552	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	88.8	106 of 1531	93.1%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	90.4	64 of 1520	95.8%	★★★★★
2024	90.8	64 of 1537	95.8%	★★★★★
2023	88.8	93 of 1543	94.0%	★★★★★
2022	85.0	147 of 1555	90.5%	★★★★★
2019	86.4	143 of 1602	91.1%	★★★★★
2018	89.5	78 of 1496	94.8%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2025)99th percentile+3 vs school

Female (2025)96th percentile~ school

White (2025)96th percentile~ school

Male (2025)95th percentile~ school

Disabled (2022)91st percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)90th percentile-6 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)86th percentile-10 vs school

English Language Learner (2021)86th percentile-9 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)75th percentile-21 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy79%+30 vs state

Mathematics74%+36 vs state

Science66%+33 vs state

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Hall Middle	Public	6-8	200 Doherty Dr.	Larkspur	94939	Marin County	Larkspur-Corte Madera	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(415) 927-6978	440	22	19.6	10.7%	306 (69.5%)	3 (0.7%)	68 (15.5%)	25 (5.7%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (8.2%)	96.1	114^th of 2761 public middle schools	95.9%		96.2	117^th of 2783 public middle schools	95.8%	3						65.8	65.8		76.4	82.7	76.8	78.6		68.1	81.3	71.7	73.6	$20,913	$1,064	$19,849
Adaline E. Kent Middle	Public	5-8	800 College Ave.	Kentfield	94904	Marin County	Kentfield Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(415) 458-5970	488	32	15.4	10.7%	313 (64.1%)	3 (0.6%)	81 (16.6%)	20 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	68 (13.9%)	96.2	111^th of 2761 public middle schools	96.0%		95.5	137^th of 2783 public middle schools	95.1%	26					67.0	59.7	62.8	84.9	86.2	83.7	72.7	81.5	76.5	82.4	77.6	68.9	76.1	$21,704	$223	$21,481
James B. Davidson Middle	Public	6-8	280 Woodland Ave.	San Rafael	94901	Marin County	San Rafael City Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(415) 485-2400	1,052	61	17.1	69.9%	218 (20.7%)	9 (0.9%)	765 (72.7%)	19 (1.8%)	6 (0.6%)	3 (0.3%)	31 (2.9%)	46.5	1282^nd of 2761 public middle schools	53.6%		44.5	1327^th of 2783 public middle schools	52.3%	45						28.5	28.5		43.1	46.1	45.2	44.8		26.6	34.9	31.4	31.0	$18,878	$1,344	$17,534
Mill Valley Middle	Public	6-8	425 Sycamore Ave.	Mill Valley	94941	Marin County	Mill Valley Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(415) 389-7711	721	46	15.6	6.2%	522 (72.4%)	5 (0.7%)	72 (10.0%)	42 (5.8%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	77 (10.7%)	97	83^rd of 2761 public middle schools	97.0%		97.9	57^th of 2783 public middle schools	98.0%	26						70.9	70.9		79.0	84.9	80.8	81.7		66.8	78.3	78.3	74.8	$23,545	$221	$23,324
Del Mar Middle	Public	6-8	105 Avenida Miraflores	Tiburon	94920	Marin County	Reed Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(415) 435-1468	359	31	11.6	4.7%	252 (70.2%)	3 (0.8%)	32 (8.9%)	25 (7.0%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (12.3%)	98	52^nd of 2761 public middle schools	98.1%		96.8	98^th of 2783 public middle schools	96.5%	46						71.9	71.9		78.2	90.2	83.5	83.8		78.2	85.7	80.2	81.3	$27,688	$271	$27,417
White Hill Middle	Public	6-8	101 Glen Dr.	Fairfax	94930	Marin County	Ross Valley Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(415) 454-8390	601	35	17.3	12.0%	419 (69.7%)	6 (1.0%)	92 (15.3%)	19 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (10.6%)	93.7	186^th of 2761 public middle schools	93.3%		94.6	169^th of 2783 public middle schools	93.9%	17						68.4	68.4		71.4	83.7	74.9	76.9		66.5	61.8	61.2	63.1	$15,883	$1,008	$14,875
Miller Creek Middle	Public	6-8	2255 Las Gallinas Ave.	San Rafael	94903	Marin County	Miller Creek Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(415) 492-3760	620	35	17.6	20.3%	344 (55.5%)	12 (1.9%)	171 (27.6%)	36 (5.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (9.2%)	86.5	343^rd of 2761 public middle schools	87.6%		82.5	428^th of 2783 public middle schools	84.6%	85						47.6	47.6		72.9	67.0	63.8	68.1		61.7	59.8	51.3	57.8	$31,766	$1,221	$30,545
San Jose Middle	Public	6-8	1000 Sunset Pkwy.	Novato	94949	Marin County	Novato Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(415) 883-7831	559	26	21.2	55.8%	157 (28.1%)	16 (2.9%)	311 (55.6%)	36 (6.4%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	36 (6.4%)	54.4	1060^th of 2761 public middle schools	61.6%		56.8	966^th of 2783 public middle schools	65.3%	94	8.3	16.7	25.0	8.3		32.6	32.6		46.5	41.2	50.0	45.9		48.8	41.6	25.5	38.2	$26,387	$2,299	$24,088
Richmond Charter Academy	Public, Charter	6-8	1450 Marina Way South	Richmond	94804	Contra Costa County	Richmond Charter Academy District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 235-2465	296	8	36.7	82.1%	7 (2.4%)	12 (4.1%)	270 (91.2%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.4%)	34.1	1674^th of 2761 public middle schools	39.4%		43.1	1370^th of 2783 public middle schools	50.8%	304						13.8	13.8		41.9	51.6	45.3	46.3		20.4	19.4	14.7	18.2	$26,984	$1,709	$25,275
Manzanita Middle	Public, Charter	6-8	461 33rd St.	Richmond	94804	Contra Costa County	Manzanita Middle District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(510) 222-3500	92	4	23.0	85.9%	0 (0.0%)	3 (3.3%)	87 (94.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (2.2%)	17.9	2322^nd of 2761 public middle schools	15.9%		30.5	1790^th of 2783 public middle schools	35.7%	532						10.0	10.0		23.5	25.0	35.0	29.2		5.9	9.7	17.5	12.5

Frequently Asked Questions about Hall Middle

What is the racial makeup of Hall Middle?

Students at Hall Middle are 70% White, 15% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 6% Asian.

How many students attend Hall Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 440 students attended Hall Middle.

What district is Hall Middle in?

Larkspur-Corte Madera

Is Hall Middle a good school?

Yes! Hall Middle is one of the best middle schools in the state. It ranks 114^th of 2761 California middle schools.

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