Summary:
Zip code 94977 has one listed school, Tamiscal High (Alternative), serving grades 9–12 and enrolling 124 students. With no other listed school, there is no meaningful local school-to-school ranking. The main finding is that Tamiscal’s 2025–2026 all-grade proficiency was above the state average in all three subjects: ELA was 87% versus 49% statewide, mathematics was 58% versus 38%, and science was 58% versus 36%—advantages of 38, 20 and 22 percentage points, respectively.
Tamiscal is the only school in the list, so it is both the highest and lowest locally; compared with the Tamalpais Union High district, its results are mixed. ELA was 87%, 6 points above the district’s 81%, while mathematics was 58%, 5 points below the district’s 63%, and science was 58%, 5 points below the district’s 63%. Its graduation rate was 96%, above the state’s 88% but slightly below the district’s 97%. Chronic absenteeism was 5%, lower than both the state’s 18% and district’s 12%.
Results rose notably from 2024–2025 to 2025–2026: Tamiscal gained 18 percentage points in ELA, 24 in mathematics and 8 in science, while statewide gains were less than 1, 1 and 3 points, respectively. Mathematics shifted from below the state average to well above it. SchoolDigger’s ranking also climbed from the 35th percentile and 2 stars in 2023–2024 to the 95th percentile and 5 stars in 2025–2026. The student–teacher ratio was 11.1 to 1 in 2024–2025; the school’s free/reduced lunch eligible measure was 17% that year.
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