Laurel Dell Elementary School
Elementary school in San Rafael, CA · San Rafael City Elementary · Grades K-5
On the spring 2026 state tests, 40% of Laurel Dell Elementary School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 45% met the math standard. In reading, that is 2 points above the San Rafael City Elementary average (38%) and 9 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 37% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 7th of 10 public elementary schools in San Rafael. Reading results in 2026 were 5 points lower than in 2024, and math results were 3 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 45% | 44% | 40% | −5 pts |
| Math | 42% | 41% | 45% | +3 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Laurel Dell Elementary School | 40% | 45% |
| San Rafael City Elementary | 38% | 36% |
| Marin County | 62% | 55% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 30% | 28% |
| 4th grade | 47% | 62% |
| 5th grade | 43% | 43% |
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 Laurel Dell Elementary School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94901, where Laurel Dell 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Short ElementarySan Rafael · Grades P-K | n/a | n/a | $1.39M |
| 1.0 mi | Coleman ElementarySan Rafael · Grades K-5 | 49% | 50% | $1.39M |
| 1.0 mi | Anthony G. Bacich ElementaryKentfield · Grades K-4 | 69% | 80% | $2.31M |
| 1.5 mi | Bahia Vista ElementarySan Rafael · Grades K-5 | 20% | 23% | $1.39M |
| 1.7 mi | Ross ElementaryRoss · Grades K-8 | 84% | 91% | $4.35M |
| 2.0 mi | Sun Valley ElementarySan Rafael · Grades K-5 | 77% | 74% | $1.39M |
School details
- Address
- 225 Woodland Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (415) 485-2317
- District
- San Rafael City Elementary
- County
- Marin County
- Grades
- K-5
- Students
- 262 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional
- Website
- laureldell.srcs.org
- State school code
- 21654586024814
Common questions
How did Laurel Dell Elementary School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 40% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 45% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Laurel Dell Elementary School?
262 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-5.
How much do homes cost near Laurel Dell Elementary School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94901, where Laurel Dell 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 Laurel Dell 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.