MARIN OAKS HIGH SCHOOL

Marin Oaks High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Novato Unified school district, located in Novato, CA with about 67 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. 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 6 teachers, Marin Oaks High has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Marin Oaks High School, located in Novato, California, is the continuation high school within the Novato Unified School District. It is designed to serve students who may benefit from a more personalized, flexible, and supportive educational environment than what is typically provided in a large, comprehensive high school setting. The school focuses on credit recovery, academic acceleration, and fostering a close-knit community where students can work toward graduation at a pace that suits their individual needs.

The educational philosophy at Marin Oaks emphasizes building strong, positive relationships between students and staff to boost engagement and personal accountability. By utilizing smaller class sizes and a curriculum tailored to independent and collaborative learning, the school provides a pathway for students to overcome academic challenges and stay on track for a high school diploma. Ultimately, Marin Oaks serves as a vital resource for students seeking a fresh start and a structured, supportive pathway to future success.

For more information, contact Marin Oaks High at (415) 892-8733 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.