San Rafael High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025San Rafael, California 94901 · San Rafael City High
#831 of 1,343 high schools in California
#13259 of 16,910 nationally
About San Rafael High
San Rafael High is a public high located in San Rafael, in the San Rafael City High school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,332 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 30.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 831st of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (36th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,332.
There are 15 schools in San Rafael; San Rafael High ranks 11th of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)29%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)72.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.9
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 San Rafael High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,332
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 72.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 29%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near San Rafael High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Coleman Elementary
San Rafael · Public elementary · Grades K–5
378 students · 957 m away
James B. Davidson Middle
San Rafael · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,052 students · 1.2 km away
Laurel Dell Elementary
San Rafael · Public elementary · Grades K–5
287 students · 1.3 km away
Bahia Vista Elementary
San Rafael · Public elementary · Grades K–5
552 students · 1.5 km away
Short Elementary
San Rafael · Public elementary · Grades K–K
91 students · 2.0 km away
San Pedro Elementary
San Rafael · Public elementary · Grades K–5
469 students · 2.1 km away
Anthony G. Bacich Elementary
Kentfield · Public elementary · Grades K–4
526 students · 3.1 km away
Glenwood Elementary
San Rafael · Public elementary · Grades K–5
315 students · 3.3 km away
Venetia Valley K-8
San Rafael · Public elementary · Grades K–8
748 students · 3.4 km away
Adaline E. Kent Middle
Kentfield · Public middle · Grades 5–8
488 students · 3.6 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
Hanford West High
Hanford · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,331 students
Cathedral City High
Cathedral City · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,334 students
Benicia High
Benicia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,335 students
Campolindo High
Moraga · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,340 students
Gardena Senior High
Gardena · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,343 students
Cesar E. Chavez High
Delano · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,318 students
Frequently asked questions
Is San Rafael High a good school?
San Rafael High has a Success Index (US) of 30.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #831 of 1,343 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 San Rafael High rank in California?
San Rafael High ranks #831 of 1,343 high schools in California and #13259 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend San Rafael High?
San Rafael High had 1,332 students in 2025.
Is San Rafael High a elementary school or a high school?
San Rafael High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near San Rafael High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of San Rafael High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.