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Public School Review - Established 2003

Miller Creek Elementary School District

380 Nova Albion Way
San Rafael, CA 94903-3523
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Tel: (415) 492-3700
www.millercreeksd.org

Top Rankings

Miller Creek Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district 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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,755 students in Miller Creek Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Miller Creek Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
7,677 Schools
# Students
1,755 Students
3,817,118 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
173,969 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeMiller Creek Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
Kind202262
1163187
2185196
3188204
4202205
5195209
6226210
7200152
8194154
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District Rank

Miller Creek Elementary School District, which is ranked #158 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (CA)
#155 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 10%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearMiller Creek Elementary School District
2023#155
2022#145
2019#127
2018#63
2017#63
2016#52
2015#66
2013#64
2012#53
2011#63
2010#68
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58%
34%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearMiller Creek Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
202358%34%
202259%33%
201967%40%
201869%39%
201768%38%
201671%37%
201565%34%
201379%59%
201281%59%
201178%58%
201075%56%
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69%
47%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearMiller Creek Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
202269%47%
201976%51%
201869%50%
201776%48%
201678%48%
201572%44%
201382%57%
201286%58%
201184%56%
201083%54%
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50%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.62
0.64

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearMiller Creek Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
20240.610.63
20230.610.64
20220.600.63
20210.590.62
20200.560.63
20190.560.63
20180.530.64
20170.530.64
20160.510.64
20150.500.64
20140.500.65
20130.490.65
20120.480.65
20110.470.67
20100.460.67
20090.520.71
20080.380.65
20070.390.67
20060.390.66
20050.380.67
20040.370.67
20030.360.67
20020.320.67
20010.290.67
20000.290.67
19990.300.67
19980.260.67
19970.260.67
19960.250.67
19950.220.67
19940.220.67
19930.210.67
19920.230.67
19910.220.67
19900.210.66
19890.190.65
19880.220.65
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2011)

YearMiller Creek Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
20112%1%
20101%1%
20091%1%
20081%1%
20073%2%
20061%1%
20051%2%
20041%2%
20021%2%
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% Asian
6%
12%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearMiller Creek Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
20247%12%
20238%12%
20229%12%
20219%12%
202011%12%
201911%12%
201811%11%
201711%11%
201611%11%
201511%11%
201410%11%
201310%11%
201211%11%
201110%11%
201011%11%
20098%11%
20088%12%
20079%12%
200611%12%
200511%12%
200411%12%
200311%11%
20029%11%
20019%11%
20008%11%
19999%11%
19987%11%
19977%11%
19968%11%
19956%11%
19946%11%
19938%11%
19927%11%
19916%11%
19907%10%
19895%10%
19887%10%
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% Hispanic
27%
56%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearMiller Creek Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
202425%56%
202324%55%
202222%56%
202120%56%
202016%55%
201916%55%
201815%54%
201715%54%
201614%54%
201515%54%
201413%53%
201314%53%
201213%52%
201112%51%
201013%50%
200911%49%
200811%50%
200710%49%
20069%48%
20058%47%
20047%46%
20037%45%
20026%44%
20014%43%
20005%42%
19995%41%
19985%40%
19974%40%
19964%39%
19953%38%
19944%37%
19933%36%
19924%35%
19914%34%
19903%33%
19894%31%
19883%30%
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% Black
1%
5%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearMiller Creek Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
20241%5%
20231%5%
20221%5%
20211%5%
20201%5%
20191%5%
20181%6%
20171%6%
20161%6%
20151%6%
20142%6%
20132%6%
20123%6%
20113%7%
20102%7%
20092%7%
20082%8%
20073%8%
20062%8%
20053%8%
20043%8%
20033%8%
20022%8%
20013%8%
20004%9%
19993%9%
19982%9%
19973%9%
19962%9%
19953%9%
19942%9%
19931%9%
19922%9%
19912%9%
19901%9%
19891%9%
19882%9%
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% White
55%
20%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearMiller Creek Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
202456%20%
202357%21%
202258%21%
202160%22%
202063%23%
201963%23%
201866%24%
201766%24%
201668%24%
201568%24%
201469%25%
201370%25%
201270%26%
201171%27%
201072%27%
200968%28%
200878%29%
200775%29%
200677%31%
200577%31%
200478%32%
200379%34%
200282%35%
200184%36%
200083%37%
199983%38%
199886%39%
199786%39%
199686%40%
199588%41%
199488%42%
199388%43%
199287%44%
199188%45%
199089%47%
198990%49%
198888%50%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
7%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)

YearMiller Creek Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
202411%6%
202310%6%
202210%5%
202110%5%
20209%4%
20199%4%
20187%4%
20177%4%
20166%4%
20155%3%
20145%3%
20134%3%
20123%3%
20112%2%
20101%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,302 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has grown by 33% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,093 is less than the state median of $18,511. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$116,387 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearMiller Creek Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
2023$34 MM$8 MM
2022$29 MM$7 MM
2021$34 MM$8 MM
2020$29 MM$7 MM
2019$30 MM$7 MM
2018$27 MM$29 MM
2017$28 MM$26 MM
2016$28 MM$24 MM
2015$20 MM$17 MM
2014$21 MM$21 MM
2012$20 MM$19 MM
2011$19 MM$19 MM
2010$20 MM$17 MM
2009$19 MM$19 MM
2008$20 MM$19 MM
2007$19 MM$19 MM
2006$18 MM$17 MM
2005$17 MM$16 MM
2004$16 MM$16 MM
2003$17 MM$16 MM
2002$15 MM$15 MM
2001$16 MM$15 MM
2000$13 MM$13 MM
1999$13 MM$12 MM
1998$13 MM$11 MM
1997$15 MM$10 MM
1996$12 MM$9 MM
1995$10 MM$8 MM
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Spending
$28 MM
$107,188 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearMiller Creek Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
2023$28 MM$7 MM
2022$34 MM$7 MM
2021$28 MM$7 MM
2020$34 MM$7 MM
2019$39 MM$7 MM
2018$31 MM$29 MM
2017$29 MM$24 MM
2016$27 MM$23 MM
2015$19 MM$18 MM
2014$21 MM$21 MM
2012$19 MM$19 MM
2011$21 MM$19 MM
2010$19 MM$18 MM
2009$19 MM$18 MM
2008$19 MM$19 MM
2007$18 MM$18 MM
2006$17 MM$17 MM
2005$17 MM$16 MM
2004$16 MM$17 MM
2003$18 MM$15 MM
2002$18 MM$16 MM
2001$17 MM$14 MM
2000$13 MM$13 MM
1999$12 MM$11 MM
1998$12 MM$11 MM
1997$14 MM$10 MM
1996$11 MM$8 MM
1995$9 MM$8 MM
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Revenue / Student
$19,302
$20,100

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearMiller Creek Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
2023$18,664$15,607
2022$14,477$14,213
2021$18,271$15,669
2020$14,477$14,213
2019$15,035$14,063
2018$13,545$16,033
2017$14,302$16,692
2016$14,294$15,604
2015$9,873$10,238
2014$10,914$11,786
2012$11,269$11,929
2011$10,641$11,681
2010$10,948$10,238
2009$10,920$11,099
2008$11,201$11,762
2007$10,912$11,879
2006$10,035$10,859
2005$9,804$10,445
2004$8,663$10,566
2003$9,184$10,456
2002$8,300$9,803
2001$8,272$10,568
2000$6,637$8,943
1999$6,618$8,203
1998$6,567$7,395
1997$7,912$6,922
1995$5,864$5,953
1992$4,969$5,430
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Spending / Student
$16,093
$18,511

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearMiller Creek Elementary School DistrictCalifornia
2023$15,561$13,914
2022$17,000$13,602
2021$15,234$13,970
2020$17,000$13,602
2019$19,780$13,522
2018$15,729$16,124
2017$14,686$15,588
2016$13,717$14,779
2015$9,544$10,739
2014$10,734$11,804
2012$10,580$12,155
2011$11,943$11,509
2010$10,584$10,739
2009$10,592$10,975
2008$10,715$11,678
2007$10,361$11,317
2006$9,565$10,926
2005$9,463$10,789
2004$8,888$11,073
2003$9,447$10,210
2002$9,955$10,600
2001$9,196$10,007
2000$6,696$9,131
1999$6,137$7,911
1998$6,503$7,592
1997$7,339$6,759
1995$5,431$6,033
1992$5,712$5,588
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Best Miller Creek Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lucas Valley Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1175 Idylberry Dr.
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 492-3730
Gr: K-5 | 315 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
Miller Creek Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2255 Las Gallinas Ave.
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 492-3760
Gr: 6-8 | 620 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #33.
Vallecito Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
50 Nova Albion Way
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 492-3750
Gr: K-5 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #44.
Mary E. Silveira Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
375 Blackstone Dr.
San Rafael, CA 94903
(415) 492-3741
Gr: K-5 | 412 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 56%

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  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 1,755 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Top 10% in CA
  • : 58% (Top 10%)
  • : 69% (Top 10%)
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