Terra Linda High School
High school in San Rafael, CA · San Rafael City High · Grades 9-12
On the spring 2026 state tests, 64% of Terra Linda High School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 43% met the math standard. In reading, that is 11 points above the San Rafael City High average (52%) and 14 points above the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 60% of Bay Area high schools, and it ranks 1st of 2 public high schools in San Rafael. Reading results in 2026 were 7 points lower than in 2024, and math results were 4 points higher than in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 71% | 73% | 64% | −7 pts |
| Math | 39% | 46% | 43% | +4 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Terra Linda High School | 64% | 43% |
| 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 104 of 135 freshman applicants from Terra Linda High School (77%), and 42 enrolled.
Homes near Terra Linda High School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94903, where Terra Linda High School is located, is $1.25M, up 4.1% 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5 mi | Archie Williams HighSan Anselmo · Grades 9-12 | 83% | 56% | $1.70M |
| 2.8 mi | San Rafael HighSan Rafael · Grades 9-12 | 45% | 29% | $1.39M |
| 4.3 mi | Redwood HighLarkspur · Grades 9-12 | 82% | 68% | $2.21M |
| 6.4 mi | Novato HighNovato · Grades 9-12 | 69% | 37% | $1.01M |
| 7.6 mi | Tamalpais HighMill Valley · Grades 9-12 | 81% | 64% | $2.18M |
| 8.9 mi | San Marin HighNovato · Grades 9-12 | 56% | 39% | $1.06M |
School details
- Address
- 320 Nova Albion Way, San Rafael, CA 94903
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (415) 492-3100
- District
- San Rafael City High
- County
- Marin County
- Grades
- 9-12
- Students
- 1,205 (2025-26)
- Type
- High school · Traditional
- Website
- terralinda.srcs.org
- State school code
- 21654662134005
Common questions
How did Terra Linda High School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 64% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 43% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Terra Linda High School?
1,205 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades 9-12.
How many Terra Linda High School students get into UC?
For fall 2025, 104 of 135 UC freshman applicants from Terra Linda High School were admitted. Of the class of 2022-23, 14% enrolled at a UC campus within 16 months.
How much do homes cost near Terra Linda High School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94903, where Terra Linda High School is located, is $1.25M, up 4.1% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Terra Linda 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.