Summary:
San Marin High is a public high school located in Novato, California, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 1,144 students. The school is part of the Novato Unified School District, which is ranked 527 out of 1,560 districts in California and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
San Marin High consistently ranks in the top 15% of California high schools, ranking 287th out of 2,335 schools in 2022-2023. The school's academic performance is significantly higher than the district and state averages across various subjects, including English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science. In 2022-2023, 69.92% of 11th-grade students at San Marin High were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 61.88% in the Novato Unified School District and 55.41% statewide. In Mathematics, 39.85% of 11th-grade students at San Marin High were proficient or better, compared to 31.69% in the district and 27.36% statewide. San Marin High also maintains a high four-year graduation rate of 97.6% and a low dropout rate of 2.4%, both significantly better than the district and state averages.
The school's diverse student population, with a racial makeup of 53.67% White, 29.9% Hispanic, 7.95% Asian, and 6.56% two or more races, suggests an inclusive and welcoming environment. This diversity is more pronounced compared to the nearby Novato High, which has a higher percentage of Hispanic students (45.82%) and a lower percentage of White students (37.24%). Additionally, San Marin High has a relatively low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 20.02% in 2022-2023, compared to the higher rates at nearby schools like Marin Oaks High (60%) and San Antonio High (Continuation) (65.12%).
Detail:
Public 9-12
District:
Novato Unified
SchoolDigger Rank:
288th of 2,346 California High Schools
Per Pupil Expenditures: $8,335
Feeder schools for San Marin High:
Student/teacher ratio: 21.4
Number of students: 1,144
Racial breakdown:
White:
53.7%
Hispanic:
29.9%
Asian:
8.0%
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Two or more races:
6.6%
African American:
1.1%
American Indian:
0.4%
Pacific Islander:
0.2%
Not Specified:
0.2%
Free/discounted lunch recipients: 20%
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