Miller Creek Middle

2255 Las Gallinas Ave.
San Rafael, CA 94903

620 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Miller Creek Middle School, located in San Rafael, California, serves students in grades 6 through 8 and is part of the Miller Creek Elementary School District. Known for its strong academic reputation and commitment to student development, the school offers a rigorous curriculum complemented by a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, music, and various student clubs. The campus is situated in the Terra Linda neighborhood, providing a suburban setting that fosters a tight-knit community atmosphere for its diverse student body.

The school is widely recognized for its dedication to fostering both intellectual growth and social-emotional well-being. By emphasizing collaborative learning and supportive teacher-student relationships, Miller Creek strives to prepare its students for the transition to high school and beyond. With an active parent-teacher community and a focus on inclusive educational practices, the school remains a highly regarded middle school option within Marin County, consistently prioritizing student engagement and holistic academic excellence.

620

Total Students

35.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

20.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Miller Creek Middle
Demographic	Student Count
White	344
Hispanic	171
Black	12
Asian	36
Two or More	57

White
344 (55.5%)
Hispanic
171 (27.6%)
Two or More
57 (9.2%)
Asian
36 (5.8%)
Black
12 (1.9%)

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:	Miller Creek Elementary
Phone:	(415)492-3760
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	620
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	35.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	121
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* 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 6 226

Grade 7 200

Grade 8 194