Tamalpais High School
High school in Mill Valley, CA · Tamalpais Union High · Grades 9-12
On the spring 2026 state tests, 81% of Tamalpais High School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 64% met the math standard. In reading, that is about the same as the Tamalpais Union High average (81%) and 32 points above the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 85% of Bay Area high schools. Reading results in 2026 were 4 points higher than in 2024, and math results were 8 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 77% | 71% | 81% | +4 pts |
| Math | 56% | 53% | 64% | +8 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Tamalpais High School | 81% | 64% |
| Tamalpais Union High | 81% | 63% |
| 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 199 of 271 freshman applicants from Tamalpais High School (73%), and 70 enrolled.
Homes near Tamalpais High School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94941, where Tamalpais High School is located, is $2.18M, up 10.2% 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.3 mi | Redwood HighLarkspur · Grades 9-12 | 82% | 68% | $2.21M |
| 5.5 mi | San Rafael HighSan Rafael · Grades 9-12 | 45% | 29% | $1.39M |
| 6.9 mi | Archie Williams HighSan Anselmo · Grades 9-12 | 83% | 56% | $1.70M |
| 7.6 mi | Terra Linda HighSan Rafael · Grades 9-12 | 64% | 43% | $1.25M |
| 8.1 mi | George Washington HighSan Francisco · Grades 9-12 | 67% | 45% | $1.86M |
| 8.3 mi | Galileo Academy of Science and TechnologySan Francisco · Grades 9-12 | 50% | 33% | $1.07M |
School details
- Address
- 700 Miller Avenue, Mill Valley, CA 94941
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (415) 380-3510
- District
- Tamalpais Union High
- County
- Marin County
- Grades
- 9-12
- Students
- 1,346 (2025-26)
- Type
- High school · Traditional
- Opened
- 1908
- Website
- www.tamhigh.org
- State school code
- 21654822133692
Common questions
How did Tamalpais High School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 81% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 64% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Tamalpais High School?
1,346 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades 9-12.
How many Tamalpais High School students get into UC?
For fall 2025, 199 of 271 UC freshman applicants from Tamalpais High School were admitted. Of the class of 2022-23, 16% enrolled at a UC campus within 16 months.
How much do homes cost near Tamalpais High School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94941, where Tamalpais High School is located, is $2.18M, up 10.2% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Tamalpais High School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Tamalpais Union High sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.