West Marin Elementary

Shoreline Unified
11550 Highway 1
Point Reyes Station, CA 94956
121 Students
Middle School 2nd - 8th
School Overview
West Marin Elementary School, located in the scenic coastal community of Point Reyes Station, serves as a central hub for students in the Shoreline Unified School District. Nestled in a rural environment, the school focuses on providing a well-rounded education that emphasizes both academic achievement and the unique cultural and natural history of the West Marin region. Its setting allows for a strong connection to the local community, often integrating the surrounding landscape and environmental stewardship into the student experience.

The school is known for fostering a supportive, small-school atmosphere where teachers and staff prioritize the social-emotional growth of their students alongside core curriculum. By maintaining a close-knit environment, West Marin Elementary encourages active parental involvement and community collaboration, which are hallmarks of the local area. The school aims to prepare its students for the future by balancing traditional learning with the creative and ecological values prized by the Point Reyes community.
121
Total Students
8.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
69.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    66 (54.5 %)
  • White
    51 (42.1 %)
  • Asian
    2 (1.7 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.8 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.8 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Shoreline Unified
Phone: (415)663-1014
Grade Range: 2nd - 8th
Total Students: 121
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 70
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 14

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 2 17
Grade 3 14
Grade 4 15
Grade 5 16
Grade 6 19
Grade 7 22
Grade 8 18
Gender Ratio