Coleman Elementary School

Coleman Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
800 Belle Ave,  San Rafael, CA
San Rafael City Elementary School District
4.9
380 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Scott Carson
Student Teacher Ratio
24:1
Math Proficiency
42%
Reading Proficiency
37%

Niche Grade

B-
Academics
B
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
42%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
24:1
Teachers
16
Full Time Teachers
16
Teachers in First or Second Year
27.8%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
22.9%
State Average
17.9%
Science
7.5%
State Average
9.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
2,660:1

Student Diversity

Female
52.3%
Male
47.7%
Hispanic
54.5%
White
33.8%
Two or more races
4.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
4.6%
Black
1.1%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.9 13 Reviews
5.0 parent
8/1/2025
We love being part of the Coleman community!! The parents, the teachers, the administrators and support staff...everyone is continuously working together to make it an enriching academic experience for all of the kids who attend.
5.0 parent
4/22/2025
We love Coleman Elementary School. It’s a fantastic neighborhood school with an amazing community, teachers, and academics.
5.0 parent
4/4/2023
great many of my kids go here.
5.0 parent
10/26/2022
I have two kids at Coleman right now and absoluetly love it. It's a wonderful little neightborhood school with an amazing PTO and sense of community. Don't be dissuaded by scoring on this website. The reality is that there are a lot of English Second Language kids who struggle to keep up at times an...

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Coleman Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in San Rafael, CA and is served by the San Rafael City Elementary School District in California. The school has a total enrollment of 380 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24:1. Academic records show that 42% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 37% are proficient in reading. Coleman Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,651,361. Discover additional schools in the area, like San Rafael High School, Terra Linda High School, Redwood High School, and more. Learn more about what San Rafael has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Coleman Elementary School.

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