James B. Davidson Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Rafael, California 94901 · San Rafael City Elementary
#630 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#10896 of 15,369 nationally
About James B. Davidson Middle
James B. Davidson Middle is a public middle located in San Rafael, in the San Rafael City Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,052 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 630th of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (41th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (30th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,052.
There are 15 schools in San Rafael; James B. Davidson Middle ranks 10th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)33%
- Reading proficiency (30%)44%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)69.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for James B. Davidson Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,052
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 69.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near James B. Davidson Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Laurel Dell Elementary
San Rafael · Public elementary · Grades K–5
287 students · 209 m away
Short Elementary
San Rafael · Public elementary · Grades K–K
91 students · 860 m away
San Rafael High
San Rafael · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,332 students · 1.2 km away
Coleman Elementary
San Rafael · Public elementary · Grades K–5
378 students · 1.5 km away
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary
Kentfield · Public elementary · Grades K–4
526 students · 1.9 km away
Adaline E. Kent Middle
Kentfield · Public middle · Grades 5–8
488 students · 2.4 km away
Bahia Vista Elementary
San Rafael · Public elementary · Grades K–5
552 students · 2.4 km away
Ross Elementary
Ross · Public elementary · Grades K–8
339 students · 2.8 km away
Hall Middle
Larkspur · Public middle · Grades 6–8
440 students · 3.0 km away
Sun Valley Elementary
San Rafael · Public elementary · Grades K–5
523 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,053 students
Sunnyvale Middle
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1,053 students
Park Middle
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Fontana Middle
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Frequently asked questions
Is James B. Davidson Middle a good school?
James B. Davidson Middle has a Success Index (US) of 34.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #630 of 1,334 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does James B. Davidson Middle rank in California?
James B. Davidson Middle ranks #630 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #10896 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend James B. Davidson Middle?
James B. Davidson Middle had 1,052 students in 2025.
Is James B. Davidson Middle a elementary school or a high school?
James B. Davidson Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near James B. Davidson Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of James B. Davidson Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.