Best Mill Valley Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 3,779 students in Mill Valley, CA (there are 8 private schools, serving 848 private students). 85% of all K-12 students in Mill Valley, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%). Mill Valley has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in California.

The top-ranked public schools in Mill Valley, CA are Old Mill Elementary School, Park Elementary School and Tamalpais Valley Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Mill Valley, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 74% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 78% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Mill Valley have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of California public schools.

Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).