Mill Valley School District
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The Mill Valley School District is located 13 miles north of San Francisco and the Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County, California
Marin County, California
Marin County is a county located in the North San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California, across the Golden Gate Bridge from San Francisco. As of 2010, the population was 252,409. The county seat is San Rafael and the largest employer is the county government. Marin County is well...

. The district has 5 elementary schools and 1 middle school with an enrollment of approximately 2,200 students in grades K through 8. Four of the schools are located within the City of Mill Valley
Mill Valley, California
Mill Valley is a city in Marin County, California, United States located about north of San Francisco via the Golden Gate Bridge. The population was 13,903 at the 2010 census.Mill Valley is located on the western and northern shores of Richardson Bay...

, while two are located in the adjacent unincorporated areas of Strawberry and Tamalpais Valley. The District also includes the unincorporated communities of Alto, Almonte, Homestead Valley, and Muir Beach
Muir Beach, California
Muir Beach is a census-designated place , unincorporated community, and beach that is located northwest of San Francisco in western Marin County, California, United States...

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Graduates of the middle school usually attend Tamalpais High School
Tamalpais High School
Tamalpais High School is a public secondary school located in Mill Valley, California. It is named after nearby Mount Tamalpais, which rises more than above Mill Valley....

. The District is within the boundaries of the Marin Community College District
College of Marin
The College of Marin is a community college in Marin County, California, U.S., with two campuses, one in Kentfield, and the second in Novato. It is the only institution operated by the Marin Community College District. Its chief executive officer is currently Superintendent/President David Wain...

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Elementary Schools


Middle School

  • Mill Valley Middle School
    Mill Valley Middle School
    Mill Valley Middle School is a middle school including sixth to eighth grade located in Mill Valley, California. It is part of the Mill Valley School District. Students from the district's five elementary schools attend Mill Valley Middle School. Students from this school are in the attendance...

    , a four-time winner of the California Distinguished School
    California Distinguished School
    A California Distinguished School is an award given by the California State Board of Education to public schools within the state that best represent exemplary and quality educational programs. Approximately five percent of California schools are awarded this honor each year following a selection...

    Award. - ms.mvschools.org

Former Schools

  • Summit School (1892 – 1939 at Cornelia and Summit; demolished 1941; Mill Valley's first school; also known as "Eastland School," "Mill Valley Grammar School," and "Main")
  • Homestead School (1907 – 1921 at the corner of Janes and Montford Streets; 1921 – 1930s, as LaVerne School, and 1948 – 1983, as Homestead School, at the corner of Melrose and Montford, since 1983 leased by and operated as a private school, Marin Horizon School)
  • Alto School (70 Lomita Drive)
  • Marin Terrace School
  • Edna Maguire Junior High School (1956 – 1970 at 80 Lomita Drive)

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