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Tamiscal High (Alternative)
Public High School
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Grade 9-12
305 Doherty Dr,
Larkspur, CA
Tamalpais Union High School District
School Details
Head of School
Corbett Elsen
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Average SAT Score
1270
Average ACT Score
29
Math Proficiency
34.5%
Reading Proficiency
64.5%
Average GPA
3.59
Graduation Rate
95%
Niche Grade
A-
A
B+
A
B+
C+
B
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.59
Reading Proficiency
64.5%
Math Proficiency
34.5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
11
Full Time Teachers
11
Teachers in First or Second Year
0%
College Prep
Average SAT
1270
Math
620
Verbal
650
Average ACT
29
Math
25
English
30
Reading
31
Science
27
Number of AP Courses
10
AP Pass Rate
58.8%
AP Math Enrollment
Low
AP Science Enrollment
Low
Other AP Enrollment
Low
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
4.6%
State Average
17.9%
Science
8.7%
State Average
9.9%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
116:1
Student Diversity
Female
66.4%
Male
32.8%
White
68%
Hispanic
15.6%
Two or more races
7.8%
Black
2.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
2.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.6%
Native American
1.6%
Specialty School Programs
AP Programs Offered
IB Programs Offered
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
University of California - Los Angeles
29 Students
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
28 Students
University of California - Berkeley
25 Students
University of California - Santa Barbara
23 Students
University of California - Santa Cruz
23 Students
University of California - San Diego
22 Students
University of California - Davis
21 Students
San Diego State University
21 Students
University of Southern California
17 Students
College of Marin
14 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology
19 Students
Business
14 Students
Communications
10 Students
Sociology
10 Students
Biology
8 Students
Computer Science
8 Students
Environmental Science
8 Students
Anthropology
6 Students
International Studies
6 Students
Chemistry
5 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
11/19/2023
This is my final year at Tamiscal high school and because of all of my fabulous teachers, I am confident that I will get into the colleges of my choosing.
2/27/2020
I like the small class size and individualized approach to learning. The teachers for most part are very helpful and good at what they do. The college and career and school counselors are fantastic!
10/18/2018
I transferred to Tamiscal from redwood high school and I have never loved school more. I like all my teachers and I love the environment there everyone is super kind and I also have learned more than I ever did at redwood high school.
GreatSchools Reviews
8/29/2022
Tamiscal is an amazing school for high school kids who are truly interested in stepping away from the typical large school high school experience in Marin. The teachers are highly skilled, student-focused and committed. They actually get to know each student's interests, capabilities and unique stre...
1/13/2017
A lot of people don't know about Tamiscal, and some know it but really don't know exactly what it is. I transferred to Tamiscal from Drake (which I transferred to from Redwood), and it has provided the best overall educational experience out of all three schools. Tamiscal provided me with the one-on...
5/9/2010
Tamiscal is a great alternative High School that received #1 Independent Study High School of 2010. Their nurturing compassion contributes to students self-worth which promotes the well being in life as a whole and academic success. They encourage expansion of mindful pursuits to attain dreams and g...
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Map
List Price Range
$447K - $5.2M
Homes For Sale
6
Average Home Value
$1,901,394
Median Lot Size
8,276 Sq Ft
Average House Size
2,125 Sq Ft
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Parks in this Area
Menke Park
Muzzy Marsh playground
Ring Mountain Open Space Preserve
San Clemente Park
Shorebird Marsh
Corte Madera Square
Corte Madera Town Park
Granda Park
Parkview Circle Park
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Tamiscal High (Alternative) is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Larkspur, CA, in the Corte Madera neighborhood, and is served by the Tamalpais Union High School District in California. The school has a total enrollment of 134 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 34.5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 64.5% are proficient in reading. Tamiscal High (Alternative) has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 6 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.59, the graduation rate is 95%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1270 and an ACT score of 29. The average home value in this area is $1,901,394. Discover additional schools in the area, like Redwood High School, San Andreas High School, San Rafael High School, and more. Learn more about what Larkspur has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Tamiscal High (Alternative).