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3 schools in Larkspur-Corte Madera

California · 1,166 students · 2 cities

Larkspur-Corte Madera's public-school footprint covers 3 schools with combined enrollment of about 1,166 students, averaging 389 per school.

4-year change in Larkspur-Corte Madera

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,166
-264 (-18%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Larkspur-Corte Madera ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn CaliforniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
75.7%#26 of 534N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,166#513 of 587#6,363 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
3#535 of 587N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.3:1#96 of 587#8,197 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
10.2%#567 of 587#7,939 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
49.9%#323 of 530#2,977 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Larkspur-Corte Madera

Since 2017-18, the 3 district schools that reported both years went from 1,541 to 1,166 students (down 24%) and from 76 to 60 full-time teachers (down 21%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Neil Cummins ElementaryCorte MaderaElementaryKG-05451
Hall MiddleLarkspurMiddle06-08440
CoveCorte MaderaElementaryKG-05275

About Larkspur-Corte Madera

Larkspur-Corte Madera is a small public-school district in California. The district operates 3 schools and educates approximately 1,166 students.

In terms of grade levels, Larkspur-Corte Madera comprises 2 elementary and 1 middle.

Per-school enrollment averages around 389 in this district, lower than the California typical of 578.

Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 18%: 1,430 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,166 in SY 2024-25.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Larkspur-Corte Madera discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Larkspur-Corte Madera run?
Larkspur-Corte Madera has 3 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,166 students in California.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Larkspur-Corte Madera?
Larkspur-Corte Madera includes 2 elementary schools and 1 middle school.
What is the largest school in Larkspur-Corte Madera?
Neil Cummins Elementary is the largest public school in Larkspur-Corte Madera by enrollment, with approximately 451 students.
What grade levels does Larkspur-Corte Madera serve?
Larkspur-Corte Madera serves students from kindergarten through grade 8 across 3 schools.
What cities does Larkspur-Corte Madera serve?
Larkspur-Corte Madera operates schools in Corte Madera, Larkspur across California.