Marin Country Day School
School Notes Overview:
Marin Country Day School is an Independent K-8 coed day school. The school's mission, underscored by our core values of respect, responsibility and compassion, asks children to become skilled learners and ethical human beings, motivated to make a difference in the world. Marin Country Day School is dedicated to helping children become excellent learners and good people. Our school is a community that inspires children to develop a love of learning, thoughtful perspectives and a diversity of skills; nurtures in each of them a deep sense of respect, responsibility and compassion; and challenges them to envision and work toward a better world. The school hopes that its graduates will understand and embrace the unusual opportunity and capacity they have to work toward a better world....
School Overview:
| School Membership(s) |
National Association of Independent Schools State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation | Nonsectarian | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten - 8 | |
| County | Marin County, CA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 542 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| % Students of Color | 15% | 40% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Kind - 57 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 54 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 55 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 55 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 54 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 54 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 75 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 72 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 66 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 56 teachers | |
| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:10 |
1:18 * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 168 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Marin Country Day School is an Independent K-8 coed day school. The school's mission, underscored by our core values of respect, responsibility and compassion, asks children to become skilled learners and ethical human beings, motivated to make a difference in the world. Marin Country Day School is dedicated to helping children become excellent learners and good people. Our school is a community that inspires children to develop a love of learning, thoughtful perspectives and a diversity of skills; nurtures in each of them a deep sense of respect, responsibility and compassion; and challenges them to envision and work toward a better world. The school hopes that its graduates will understand and embrace the unusual opportunity and capacity they have to work toward a better world.
- Profile last updated: 03/09/2007
In the News:
- Marin Memorial Day Races: Sausalito's Lundy, Morro Bay's Reid capture 10K titles (Marin Independent Journal)
posted on May 25, 2009 at 11:29:19 pm
Sausalito's Chris Lundy, who has been Marin's top open woman runner the past decade, shines brightest on hilly courses. - Author to attend benefit for Beyond Borders (Marin Independent Journal)
posted on March 23, 2009 at 12:09:48 am
Author and publisher Dave Eggers will appear at a benefit for Beyond Borders at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Marin Country Day School at 5221 Paradise Drive in Corte Madera.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (94925) | ||
| Population (Approximate) | 9,019 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 68% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 41 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $77,455 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.6 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 49 years old | 41 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (94925)
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| % Owning / % Renting | 73% / 27% | 55% / 45% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Marin Montessori School - 209 students - 0.1 mi. away - view location
- Lycee Francais La Perouse - 238 students - 0.4 mi. away - view location
- The Allaire School - 12 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
- The Mountain School - 56 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
- Corte Madera Montessori - 43 students - 0.8 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Corte Madera, Marin County, Zip 94925
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