Loma Verde Elementary School
Elementary school in Novato, CA · Novato Unified · Grades K-5
On the spring 2026 state tests, 42% of Loma Verde Elementary School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 47% met the math standard. In reading, that is 8 points below the Novato Unified average (50%) and 7 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 39% of Bay Area elementary schools, and it ranks 7th of 9 public elementary schools in Novato. Reading results in 2026 were 12 points lower than 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) | 55% | 47% | 42% | −12 pts |
| Math | 46% | 44% | 47% | 0 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Loma Verde Elementary School | 42% | 47% |
| Novato Unified | 50% | 41% |
| Marin County | 62% | 55% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 3rd grade | 38% | 52% |
| 4th grade | 39% | 42% |
| 5th grade | 50% | 46% |
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 Loma Verde Elementary School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94949, where Loma Verde Elementary School is located, is $1.21M, up 1.4% 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 mi | Hamilton TK-8Novato · Grades K-8 | 27% | 20% | $1.21M |
| 1.3 mi | Novato Charter CharterNovato · Grades K-8 | 68% | 48% | $1.21M |
| 1.7 mi | Lynwood ElementaryNovato · Grades K-5 | 47% | 42% | $1.01M |
| 1.9 mi | Mary E. Silveira ElementarySan Rafael · Grades K-5 | 56% | 54% | $1.25M |
| 2.4 mi | Rancho ElementaryNovato · Grades K-5 | 49% | 58% | $1.01M |
| 2.9 mi | Lucas Valley ElementarySan Rafael · Grades K-5 | 76% | 72% | $1.25M |
School details
- Address
- 399 Alameda de La Loma, Novato, CA 94949
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (415) 883-4681
- District
- Novato Unified
- County
- Marin County
- Grades
- K-5
- Students
- 405 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional
- Website
- www.nusd.org
- State school code
- 21654176024509
Common questions
How did Loma Verde Elementary School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 42% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 47% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Loma Verde Elementary School?
405 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades K-5.
How much do homes cost near Loma Verde Elementary School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94949, where Loma Verde Elementary School is located, is $1.21M, up 1.4% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Loma Verde Elementary School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Novato Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.