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Mill Valley Middle School vs. Del Mar Middle School

Should you attend Mill Valley Middle School or Del Mar Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Mill Valley Middle School
425 Sycamore Ave.
Mill Valley, CA 94941
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Del Mar Middle School
105 Avenida Miraflores
Belvedere Tiburon, CA 94920
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Mill Valley Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Del Mar Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 757 students in grades 6-8, Mill Valley Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 361 students in grades 6-8, Del Mar Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
757 students
361 students
This chart displays total students of Mill Valley Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Del Mar Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
31 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Del Mar Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
12:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mill Valley Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Del Mar Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#666 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
#435 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mill Valley Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Del Mar Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
(Top 10% in CA)
72%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mill Valley Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Del Mar Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
77%
(Top 10% in CA)
81%
(Top 5% in CA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mill Valley Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Del Mar Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
(Top 10% in CA)
65-69%
(Top 5% in CA)
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Del Mar Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Mill Valley Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Del Mar Middle School by grade.
Grade 6 Students
246
106
Grade 7 Students
243
129
Grade 8 Students
268
126

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mill Valley Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Del Mar Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
10%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mill Valley Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Del Mar Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mill Valley Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Del Mar Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
72%
72%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mill Valley Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Del Mar Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mill Valley Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Del Mar Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.46
0.46
This chart displays the diversity score of Mill Valley Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Del Mar Middle School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mill Valley Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Del Mar Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
(15-16 School Year Data)
2%
(09-10 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mill Valley Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Del Mar Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
 
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