Hamilton TK-8
Novato, CA · Novato Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-8 · Suburb, large
4,264th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 25%▼ Declining
5530 Nave Dr., Novato, CA 94949
(415) 883-4691Official website ↗NCES ID 062772004185Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Hamilton TK-8 4,264th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 25% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 70th in 2015 to 25th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 329 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 522 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 48.4% | 73.8% | ▲ 25.4 pts | |
| White | 34.7% | 10.3% | ▼ 24.4 pts | |
| Asian | 7.6% | 5.9% | ▼ 1.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.9% | 5.6% | ▲ 4.7 pts | |
| Black | 6.9% | 3.8% | ▼ 3.1 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.9% | 0.4% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.24M in zip 94949 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Hamilton TK-8
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ELA 36% ▲3 · Math 39% ▲16Compare - #1080Vallecito ElementaryMiller Creek Elementary · 3.4 mi away1,080th of 5,659
ELA 65% ▲32 · Math 61% ▲38Compare - #1579Rancho ElementaryNovato Unified · 3.6 mi away1,579th of 5,659
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ELA 25% ▼8 · Math 26% ▲3Compare
What school district is Hamilton TK-8 in?
Hamilton TK-8 is part of the Novato Unified district in Novato, California.
Is Hamilton TK-8 a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Hamilton TK-8 4,264th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 25% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Hamilton TK-8?
Hispanic 74%, White 10%, Asian 6%, Two or more races 6% (522 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Hamilton TK-8 cost?
The typical home value in zip code 94949 is $1.24M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.