Bahia Vista Elementary School
Elementary school in San Rafael, CA · San Rafael City Elementary · Grades K-5
On the spring 2026 state tests, 20% of Bahia Vista Elementary School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 23% met the math standard. In reading, that is 18 points below the San Rafael City Elementary average (38%) and 29 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 12% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 9th of 10 public elementary schools in San Rafael. Reading results in 2026 were about the same as in 2024, and math results were about the same as in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 20% | 22% | 20% | +1 pt |
| Math | 22% | 22% | 23% | +1 pt |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Bahia Vista Elementary School | 20% | 23% |
| San Rafael City Elementary | 38% | 36% |
| Marin County | 62% | 55% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 12% | 23% |
| 4th grade | 27% | 27% |
| 5th grade | 23% | 19% |
Students are tested in grades 3 to 8 and 11. Each grade is a different group of students, so differences between grades are not a trend.
Homes near Bahia Vista Elementary School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94901, where Bahia Vista Elementary School is located, is $1.39M, up 1.3% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby elementary schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | San Pedro ElementarySan Rafael · Grades K-5 | 12% | 16% | $1.39M |
| 1.4 mi | Coleman ElementarySan Rafael · Grades K-5 | 49% | 50% | $1.39M |
| 1.5 mi | Laurel Dell ElementarySan Rafael · Grades K-5 | 40% | 45% | $1.39M |
| 1.7 mi | Glenwood ElementarySan Rafael · Grades K-5 | 61% | 61% | $1.39M |
| 2.0 mi | Short ElementarySan Rafael · Grades P-K | n/a | n/a | $1.39M |
| 2.4 mi | Anthony G. Bacich ElementaryKentfield · Grades K-4 | 69% | 80% | $2.31M |
School details
- Address
- 125 Bahia Way, San Rafael, CA 94901
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (415) 485-2415
- District
- San Rafael City Elementary
- County
- Marin County
- Grades
- K-5
- Students
- 511 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional
- Website
- bahiavista.srcs.org
- State school code
- 21654586024756
Common questions
How did Bahia Vista Elementary School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 20% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 23% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Bahia Vista Elementary School?
511 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-5.
How much do homes cost near Bahia Vista Elementary School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94901, where Bahia Vista Elementary School is located, is $1.39M, up 1.3% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Bahia Vista Elementary School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which San Rafael City Elementary sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.