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San Marin High

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Suburb: Large

Reported Enrollment

1,144

students

District

Novato Unified

County Context Score

63/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

15 San Marin Dr., Novato, CA, 94945

School District

Novato Unified

NCES Identifiers

School ID
062772004196
District ID
0627720

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,144 students

School Setting

Suburb: Large

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

San Marin High is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Marin County has 74 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 15 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What San Marin High tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Novato Unified, Marin County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for San Marin High. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Novato Unified.

School scale

1,144 students

San Marin High reports 1,144 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 15 other high schools in Marin County with enrollment data, 9 report fewer students and 6 report more. The peer median is 143 students.

County peer set

16 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 166 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

15 district schools

Novato Unified lists 8 primary, 2 middle, 3 high, 2 other schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

8

Middle

2

High

3

Other

2

Nearby context inside Novato Unified

Hamilton Meadow ParkKG–8 · Primary · 531 studentsListed
Loma Verde ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 429 studentsListed
Lu Sutton ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 347 studentsListed
Lynwood ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 277 studentsListed
Olive ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 353 studentsListed
Pleasant Valley ElementaryKG–5 · Primary · 433 studentsListed

School Profile FAQ

Is San Marin High a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Novato Unified.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for San Marin High?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the San Marin High data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare San Marin High with nearby schools?

San Marin High should be compared with 16 high schools in Marin County, plus other schools in Novato Unified. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for San Marin High?

Before using San Marin High in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Novato Unified.

Part of Novato Unified

San Marin High is one of 15 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 7,157 students across 14 schools.

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Schools in District

15

Reported Enrollment

7,157

14 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Hamilton Meadow ParkKG–8 · PrimaryListed only
  • Loma Verde ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Lu Sutton ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Lynwood ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Marin Oaks High9–12 · HighListed only
  • Novato High9–12 · HighProfile
  • Olive ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Pleasant Valley ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Rancho ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • San Ramon ElementaryKG–5 · PrimaryListed only

Marin County Schools

County Context Score

63/100

County-level composite across 74 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor