Best Public Schools in Tomales, CA


Summary:

The city of Tomales, California is home to two schools - Tomales Elementary and Tomales High, both part of the Shoreline Unified School District. While Tomales Elementary has struggled with low test scores and high chronic absenteeism, Tomales High has shown stronger academic performance, higher graduation rates, and lower dropout rates.

Tomales High is the standout school, ranked in the top 25% of California high schools with a 4 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger. The school has strong performance on 11th grade state assessments, with 66.67% proficiency in English Language Arts and 44.44% proficiency in Science, exceeding state and district averages. Tomales High also boasts a high 4-year graduation rate of 92.9% and a low dropout rate of 4.8%.

In contrast, Tomales Elementary is ranked in the bottom 10% of California elementary schools, with a 0 out of 5 star rating. The school has consistently low test scores across grade levels, with proficiency rates well below state and district averages in English Language Arts, Math, and Science. Tomales Elementary also struggles with a high chronic absenteeism rate of 34.7%. Both schools have a high percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting potential socioeconomic challenges that may be impacting academic performance.








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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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