Welcome To
San Anselmo
San Anselmo is a town made for meandering around.
Great weather, access to hiking and biking trails, good schools, and a strong, vibrant downtown make San Anselmo a desirable destination for Marin County homebuyers looking to live a little off the beaten track.
The neighborhood surrounding the San Francisco Theological Seminary is a quiet, leafy enclave of large, older houses with well-tended yards. Heading up Butterfield Road will take you to the rolling hills above San Anselmo and sweeping views of the open spaces, grasslands, and oak trees of northern Marin County. Downtown, locals get their fill of gourmet comfort food at Comforts and their caffeine fix at the Marin Coffee Roasters. Shopping for antiques is a notable pastime here, with numerous stores devoted to discovering the perfect find.
San Anselmo is a town made for strolling. Small shops and many restaurants line the main street, which backs onto the active San Anselmo Creek. Insalata’s and Cucina Restaurant & Wine Bar are popular dinner destinations with locals.
Welcome to San Anselmo
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Brookside Elementary School is a nurturing educational environment that fosters academic excellence and personal growth for young learners. This school offers a diverse curriculum that emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and collaboration. As of 2024, Brookside Elementary School is ranked #564 in California Elementary Schools.
Academic Performance:79% of students scored the proficiency level for Math. While 78% of students scored the proficiency level for Reading.
Student-Teacher Ratio, Population, and Number of Teachers/Principal:
The school's student-teacher ratio is 24:1. The school has a population of 590 students, and 22 teachers.
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Brookside Elementary School - Upper Campus focuses on fostering a nurturing and supportive environment for students in grades 3 to 5. The school is dedicated to academic excellence and personal growth, providing various extracurricular activities and programs to enhance the educational experience. With a commitment to community involvement and student achievement, Brookside aims to prepare students for future academic challenges. As of 2024, Brookside Elementary School is ranked #564 in California Elementary Schools.
Academic Performance:
79% of students scored the proficiency level for Math. While 78% of students scored the proficiency level for Reading.
Student-Teacher Ratio, Population, and Number of Teachers/Principal:
The student-to-teacher ratio is 24:1. Also, the school has 590 students and 22 teachers.
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Manor Elementary School is dedicated to creating a nurturing and engaging learning environment for its students. The school highlights the essence of academic excellence, character development, and community involvement. As of 2024, Manor Elementary School is ranked #1990 in California Elementary Schools.
Academic Performance:
57% of students scored at or above the proficient level for Math, and 72% scored at or above that level for Reading.
Student-Teacher Ratio, Population, and Number of Teachers/Principal:
The student-to-teacher ratio is 23:1. Also, the school has a total population of 253 students, 10 teachers and 1 principal.
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Wade Thomas Elementary School is committed to providing a nurturing and engaging learning environment for its students. The school focuses on academic excellence, character development, and community involvement. With a variety of extracurricular activities and programs, Wade Thomas aims to foster a love for learning and prepare students for future academic success.
As of 2024, Wade Thomas Elementary School is ranked #367 in California Elementary Schools.Academic Performance:
The school has reached the same proficiency level on Math and Reading with a score of 75%.
Student-Teacher Ratio, Population, and Number of Teachers/Principal:
The student-to-teacher ratio is 23:1. Also, the school has approximately 341 students and 14 teachers.
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White Hill Middle School is dedicated to providing a supportive and engaging learning environment for its students. With a focus on academic excellence, social development, and community involvement, the school offers various extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and arts programs. As of 2024, White Hill Middle School is ranked #278 in California Middle Schools.
Academic Performance:
The students reached 66% proficiency level in Math. While 78% of the students reached 78% proficiency level for Reading.
Student-Teacher Ratio, Population, and Number of Teachers/Principal:
The student-to-teacher ratio is 19:1. Also, the school a population of 765 students, 35 teachers, and 1 principal.
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Sir Francis Drake High School is committed to fostering a vibrant and inclusive learning environment. The school emphasizes academic excellence, extracurricular involvement, and community engagement. With a wide range of programs, including arts, athletics, and various clubs, Drake High promotes personal growth and prepares students for future success in higher education and beyond. As of 2024, Sir Francis Drake High School is ranked #186 in California High Schools.
Academic Performance:
Students can grab the privilege to take Advanced Placement coursework and exams. The school's AP participation rate is at 66%.
Student-Teacher Ratio, Population, and Number of Teachers/Principal:
The student-to-teacher ratio is 20:1. Also, the school a population of 1,000 students,64 teachers, and 1 principal.
Public Schools
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San Domenico Primary & Middle School is a private, co-educational institution that focuses on holistic education rooted in the values of respect, responsibility, and compassion. With a wide range of extracurricular activities, including arts, athletics, and community service, San Domenico fosters the growth of well-rounded individuals prepared for their future academic journeys.
Academic Performance:
San Domenico Primary & Middle School is known for its strong academic performance, providing a rigorous curriculum that prepares students for future educational challenges. The school emphasizes a balanced approach to learning, integrating hands-on experiences and critical thinking across subjects.
Student-Teacher Ratio, Population, and Number of Teachers/Principal:
The student-to-teacher ratio is 13:1. Also, the school has a population of 674 students.
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San Domenico High School is a private, co-educational institution that emphasizes academic rigor, character development, and community service. Rooted in a rich tradition of holistic education, the school provides a supportive environment where students are encouraged to explore their passions and develop leadership skills. With a variety of extracurricular activities, including arts, athletics, and service projects, San Domenico prepares students for success in college and beyond.
Academic Performance:
The school is known for its strong academic performance, offering a rigorous curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses and honors classes. The school often achieves high scores on standardized tests, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence.
Student-Teacher Ratio, Population, and Number of Teachers/Principal:
The student-to-teacher ratio is 12:1. Also, the school has a population of 400 students.
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St. Anselm Elementary School is a private Catholic institution dedicated to fostering academic excellence and spiritual growth. The school provides a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to develop their talents and character. With a focus on community service, faith-based education, and a strong sense of belonging, St. Anselm prepares students for success in high school and beyond. Extracurricular activities, including sports and arts programs, further enhance the educational experience.
Academic Performance:
Students have achieved such proficiency in core subjects such as Math and English Language Arts. The school emphasizes a rigorous curriculum and provides various enrichment.
Student-Teacher Ratio, Population, and Number of Teachers/Principal:
The school has a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Also, the school’s population consists of 300 students.
Private Schools
