San Rafael High School
High school in San Rafael, CA · San Rafael City High · Grades 9-12
On the spring 2026 state tests, 45% of San Rafael High School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 29% met the math standard. In reading, that is 7 points below the San Rafael City High average (52%) and 4 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 27% of Bay Area high schools, and it ranks 2nd of 2 public high schools in San Rafael. Reading results in 2026 were 11 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) | 56% | 45% | 45% | −11 pts |
| Math | 26% | 24% | 29% | +3 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| San Rafael High School | 45% | 29% |
| San Rafael City High | 52% | 34% |
| Marin County | 62% | 55% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Where graduates go
Share of the class of 2022-23 enrolled in college within 16 months of graduating.
For fall 2025, UC admitted 65 of 81 freshman applicants from San Rafael High School (80%), and 32 enrolled.
Homes near San Rafael High School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94901, where San Rafael High 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 high schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 mi | Redwood HighLarkspur · Grades 9-12 | 82% | 68% | $2.21M |
| 2.8 mi | Terra Linda HighSan Rafael · Grades 9-12 | 64% | 43% | $1.25M |
| 3.3 mi | Archie Williams HighSan Anselmo · Grades 9-12 | 83% | 56% | $1.70M |
| 5.5 mi | Tamalpais HighMill Valley · Grades 9-12 | 81% | 64% | $2.18M |
| 8.7 mi | Leadership Public Schools: Richmond CharterRichmond · Grades 9-12 | 38% | 21% | $507K |
| 8.9 mi | Novato HighNovato · Grades 9-12 | 69% | 37% | $1.01M |
School details
- Address
- 150 Third Street, San Rafael, CA 94901
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (415) 485-2330
- District
- San Rafael City High
- County
- Marin County
- Grades
- 9-12
- Students
- 1,308 (2025-26)
- Type
- High school · Traditional
- Website
- sanrafael.srcs.org
- State school code
- 21654662133262
Common questions
How did San Rafael High School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 45% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 29% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend San Rafael High School?
1,308 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades 9-12.
How many San Rafael High School students get into UC?
For fall 2025, 65 of 81 UC freshman applicants from San Rafael High School were admitted. Of the class of 2022-23, 11% enrolled at a UC campus within 16 months.
How much do homes cost near San Rafael High School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94901, where San Rafael High 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 San Rafael High School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which San Rafael City High sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.