Total enrollment
2,309
-325 (-12%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in Mill Valley Elementary
California · 2,309 students · 1 city
Across the district, Mill Valley Elementary runs 6 public K-12 schools teaching roughly 2,309 California students (about 385 per school).
4-year change in Mill Valley Elementary
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Mill Valley Elementary ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In California | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 81.3% | #11 of 534 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,309 | #405 of 587 | #3,984 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #385 of 587 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.8:1 | #71 of 587 | #8,044 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 5.4% | #580 of 587 | #8,069 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.0% | #349 of 530 | #3,317 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 Mill Valley Elementary
State test results across the district's 6 scored schools run from Tamalpais Valley Elementary at 86.1% proficient to Edna Maguire Elementary at 76.0%, a gap of 10.1 points. That is the 429th widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 6 district schools that reported both years went from 3,083 to 2,309 students (down 25%) and from 143 to 123 full-time teachers (down 14%), 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.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Valley Middle | Mill Valley | Middle | 06-08 | 721 |
| Edna Maguire Elementary | Mill Valley | Elementary | KG-05 | 399 |
| Tamalpais Valley Elementary | Mill Valley | Elementary | KG-05 | 368 |
| Park Elementary | Mill Valley | Elementary | KG-05 | 301 |
| Old Mill Elementary | Mill Valley | Elementary | KG-05 | 261 |
| Strawberry Point Elementary | Mill Valley | Elementary | KG-05 | 259 |
About Mill Valley Elementary
Mill Valley Elementary is a compact public-school district in California. The district oversees 6 schools and serves approximately 2,309 students.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Mill Valley Elementary consists of 5 elementary and 1 middle.
Average enrollment per school in Mill Valley Elementary is about 385, meaningfully below the California average of roughly 578.
Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 12%: 2,634 students in SY 2020-21 versus 2,309 in SY 2024-25.
On this page, the community for Mill Valley Elementary discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.