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San Marin High

Novato, CA · Novato Unified · Grades 9-12

375th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 75% Improving

1,186
Students
2023–24 enrollment
21.2:1
Student / teacher ratio
36%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
11.5%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

San Marin High ranking

SchoolRow ranks San Marin High 375th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 75% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 71th in 2015 to 76th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%76%201520202025no testing 2020–21

San Marin High test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 283 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
67%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
37%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
46%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%67%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%37%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

San Marin High students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,186 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic31%White51%9%8%
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Hispanic 31%White 51%Asian 9%Two or more races 8%24%62%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White61.8%50.8% 11.0 pts
Hispanic24.2%30.8% 6.6 pts
Asian6.1%8.6% 2.5 pts
Two or more races2.9%7.8% 4.9 pts
Black3.6%1.1% 2.5 pts
American Indian1.0%0.5% 0.5 pts

Homes near San Marin High

Typical home value $1.10M in zip 94945 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$298K$597K$895K$1.19M$1.10M200020052010201520202025

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High schools near San Marin High

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is San Marin High in?

San Marin High is part of the Novato Unified district in Novato, California.

Is San Marin High a good school?

SchoolRow ranks San Marin High 375th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 75% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of San Marin High?

White 51%, Hispanic 31%, Asian 9%, Two or more races 8% (1,186 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near San Marin High cost?

The typical home value in zip code 94945 is $1.10M 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.