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Strawberry Point Elementary

117 East Strawberry Dr., Mill Valley, CA 94941 · (415) 389-7660 · Marin County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL259 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 94% of California public elementary schools
  • A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools

Enrollment
259
Elementary
DISTRICT 318 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
19.9:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.8:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
5%
13 students
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten6023%
Grade 14317%
Grade 24216%
Grade 33614%
Grade 43815%
Grade 54015%

This year's kindergarten class (60) is 50% larger than its 5th grade class (40).

Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
15861%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
4116%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
187%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
3714%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
13954%
Female
12046%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Strawberry Point Elementary→Mill Valley Middle
Based on grade levels within Mill Valley Elementary. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
83.9%
CA avg 49.1% . +8.9pp since 2014
Math
85.0%
CA avg 37.7% . +12.0pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 84 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 85 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 12 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts66.1%17.9%7.1%8.9%
Math66.4%18.6%9.7%5.3%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2583.9%85.0%
2023-2479.2%84.3%
2022-2376.5%82.7%
2021-2277.7%72.5%
2018-1979.5%82.2%
2017-1881.0%80.9%
2016-1778.4%78.7%
2015-1678.0%77.0%
2014-1575.0%73.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
83.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
76.6%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 83% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 77% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Strawberry Point Elementary

Strawberry Point Elementary's state test result (83.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Strawberry Point Elementary this school2595.0%83.0%
Ormondale Elementary
Portola Valley
2436.2%81.2%
Opal Robinson Elementary
Manhattan Beach
3034.3%88.5%
R. Roger Rowe Elementary
Rancho Santa Fe
3165.4%86.5%
Cove
Corte Madera
27512.7%77.7%
Del Mar Heights Elementary
Del Mar
29310.2%82.5%
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Strawberry Point Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Marin County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
83.0%#123 of 5,151#5 of 34
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
85.0%#102 of 5,172
▲ 1
#4 of 35
▼ 1
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
83.9%#136 of 5,172
▲ 144
#6 of 35
no change
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+9.3pp#708 of 5,116#4 of 35
Enrollment
ranked largest first
259#5,074 of 5,915#34 of 44
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.9:1#894 of 5,352#10 of 35
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
57.7%#2,053 of 5,354#10 of 35
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
5.0%#5,583 of 5,625#33 of 37
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-27.0%#760 of 3,837#5 of 26
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
259
-1 (0%) vs 2020
+127% since 2000-01, when it was 114
Student : Teacher
19.9:1
was 21.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-252591319.9:15% (13)
2023-242411220.1:17% (16)
2022-232541221.2:17% (19)
2020-212601221.7:15% (14)
2017-183551523.7:110% (37)
2015-164161823.1:19% (39)
2010-11394N/AN/A12% (49)
2000-01114716.3:17% (8)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Strawberry Point Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 27% (355 to 259); teachers down 13% (15 to 13).

About Strawberry Point Elementary

A small elementary school in Mill Valley, California, Strawberry Point Elementary is part of Mill Valley Elementary. Students in kindergarten through 5 make up the school's enrollment of 259 students. Elementary schools in California have about 465 students on average; enrollment here is 44% lower.

The district, Mill Valley Elementary, operates 6 schools serving 2,309 students.

More than half of the students at Strawberry Point Elementary are White (61%). Beyond that, enrollment is 16% Hispanic, 14% multiracial, and 7% Asian. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Strawberry Point Elementary scores 58%.

For every teacher at Strawberry Point Elementary, there are about 19.9 students; the school has 13 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, elementary schools in California average 22.3:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 5%. Across public schools in Marin County, the average is 35%.

Among California public elementary schools, Strawberry Point Elementary outscored 94%, which works out to an A on the allk12 Grade.

The school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 83.0%. For its free or reduced-price lunch share, the predicted value is 76.6%.

In the wider Marin County area, median household income comes to about $149,091, roughly 61% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 4%. Marin County counts 75 public schools with about 29,867 students.

Measured in a straight line, Bel Aire Elementary is about 0.7 miles from Strawberry Point Elementary. The five-mile area around Strawberry Point Elementary holds at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools with test data average 72.1% proficiency; Strawberry Point Elementary posts 83.0%.

The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).

From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 259, starting from 260. The ratio of students to teachers went from 21.7:1 to 19.9:1 over the same years.

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Marin County at a glance

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Population
257,969
Census ACS
Median income
$149,091
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
61%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
75
29,867 students

Quick facts

School name
Strawberry Point Elementary
District
Mill Valley Elementary
Address
117 East Strawberry Dr., Mill Valley, CA 94941
Phone
(415) 389-7660
County
Marin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
259
Teachers (FTE)
13
Student–teacher ratio
19.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
13 (5%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
062487008518
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Strawberry Point Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Strawberry Point Elementary?
Strawberry Point Elementary enrolls approximately 259 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Strawberry Point Elementary serve?
Strawberry Point Elementary serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Strawberry Point Elementary have?
Strawberry Point Elementary employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.9:1.
How diverse is Strawberry Point Elementary?
Strawberry Point Elementary reports a student body of 61% White, 16% Hispanic, 1% Black, 7% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Who oversees Strawberry Point Elementary?
Strawberry Point Elementary is overseen by Mill Valley Elementary in Marin County.
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