VENETIA VALLEY K-8

Venetia Valley K-8 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the San Rafael City Elementary school district, located in San Rafael, CA with about 711 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 33 teachers, Venetia Valley K-8 has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Venetia Valley K-8, located in San Rafael, California, is a public school within the San Rafael City Schools district that serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade. The school is known for its diverse student body and a commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment. By housing both elementary and middle school grades on a single campus, the school aims to provide a consistent educational experience that helps students build strong, long-term relationships with both their peers and their teachers as they progress through their formative years.

Academically, Venetia Valley focuses on a well-rounded curriculum designed to prepare students for high school success. The school emphasizes literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking, while also integrating technology into the classroom to support modern learning standards. Beyond academics, the school places significant value on community engagement and social-emotional learning, offering various programs and resources to help students develop leadership skills and a sense of civic responsibility. Their campus serves as a central hub for the local neighborhood, reflecting a strong partnership between educators, families, and the wider San Rafael community.

For more information, contact Venetia Valley K-8 at (415) 492-3150 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.