Tomales Elementary School
Elementary school in Tomales, CA · Shoreline Unified · Grades P-8
On the spring 2026 state tests, 25% of Tomales Elementary School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 18% met the math standard. In reading, that is 9 points below the Shoreline Unified average (34%) and 24 points below the California average (49%). Its reading result is higher than 18% of Bay Area elementary schools. Reading results in 2026 were about the same as 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) | 25% | 27% | 25% | 0 pts |
| Math | 15% | 24% | 18% | +3 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Tomales Elementary School | 25% | 18% |
| Shoreline Unified | 34% | 26% |
| Marin County | 62% | 55% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Results by grade, spring 2026
| Grade | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 4th grade | 16% | 37% |
| 5th grade | 16% | 0% |
| 6th grade | 22% | 0% |
| 7th grade | 43% | 29% |
| 8th grade | 25% | 20% |
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 Tomales Elementary School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94971, where Tomales Elementary School is located, is $1.09M, up 9.1% 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.7 mi | Two Rock ElementaryPetaluma · Grades K-6 | 49% | 49% | $1.06M |
| 9.4 mi | Dunham Charter CharterPetaluma · Grades K-6 | 57% | 50% | $1.06M |
| 9.4 mi | Dunham ElementaryPetaluma · Grades K-6 | 55% | 55% | $1.06M |
| 9.9 mi | Bodega Bay ElementaryBodega Bay · Grades P-5 | n/a | n/a | $1.45M |
| 10.0 mi | Harmony ElementaryOccidental · Grades K-1 | n/a | n/a | $1.13M |
| 10.0 mi | Salmon Creek School - A Charter CharterOccidental · Grades 2-8 | 66% | 35% | $1.13M |
School details
- Address
- 40 John Street, Tomales, CA 94971
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (707) 878-2214
- District
- Shoreline Unified
- County
- Marin County
- Grades
- P-8
- Students
- 135 (2025-26)
- Type
- Elementary school · Traditional
- State school code
- 21733616024921
Common questions
How did Tomales Elementary School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 25% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 18% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Tomales Elementary School?
135 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades P-8.
How much do homes cost near Tomales Elementary School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94971, where Tomales Elementary School is located, is $1.09M, up 9.1% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Tomales Elementary School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Shoreline Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.