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School Comparison

San Rafael High
vs.
Tamalpais High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

San Rafael High
Tamalpais High
  • Tamalpais High reported a higher ap enrollment than San Rafael High (631 vs. 316).
  • San Rafael High reported a higher students per counselor than Tamalpais High (426:1 vs. 232.1:1).
  • Tamalpais High reported a higher sat/act participation than San Rafael High (205 vs. 39).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Tamalpais High reported a higher chronically absent students than San Rafael High (354 vs. 219).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Tamalpais High reported a higher graduating cohort than San Rafael High (381 vs. 340).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Tamalpais High reported a higher ap enrollment than San Rafael High (631 vs. 316).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

San Rafael High reported a higher violent incidents than Tamalpais High (60 vs. 3).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

San Rafael High reported a higher students per counselor than Tamalpais High (426:1 vs. 232.1:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
San Rafael High
$18,945.65
Tamalpais High
$22,334.5
Local revenue share
San Rafael High
68.6%
Tamalpais High
86.7%
State revenue share
San Rafael High
26.4%
Tamalpais High
11.7%
Federal revenue share
San Rafael High
5%
Tamalpais High
1.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
San Rafael High
25.2%
Tamalpais High
19.3%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Marin County
$142,785
Marin County
$142,785
Poverty rate
Marin County
7.8%
Marin County
7.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Marin County
60.5%
Marin County
60.5%
Unemployment rate
Marin County
3.9%
Marin County
3.9%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.