Cove
330 Golden Hind Passage, Corte Madera, CA 94925-1914
Summary
Cove is a good school.
Reading and math results average to the 89th percentile among comparable California schools.
74.4% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down slightly.
72.5% of students met California's math standard, which is strong statewide but is trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 74.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 72.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 489/4,657 (90th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 497/4,657 (89th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 15:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 275 |
| Low-Income Students | 35 (12.7%) |
| English Learners | 17 (6.2%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 1.2 points from last year and fell 1.9 points over the full period. Math fell 10.0 points from last year and fell 4.5 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 65.0% to 87.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 11% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 56.9-point reading income gap is wider than the 19.8-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Two or more races students have the strongest math results at about 94% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 35% to 78%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 64.1% to 80.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 11% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 67.6-point math income gap is wider than the 20.0-point gap at a typical California K–5 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,832 schools for reading and 1,839 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–5 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Cove compare within the district?
Cove is No. 2 in reading and No. 1 in math proficiency among the 2 K–5 schools in Larkspur-Corte Madera with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Cove rank in California?
Cove ranks No. 489 of 4,657 in reading and No. 497 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Cove compare with other schools in Corte Madera?
Cove is No. 2 in reading and No. 1 in math proficiency among the 2 K–5 schools in Corte Madera with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Corte MaderaHow does Cove compare with other schools in Marin County?
Cove is No. 13 in reading and No. 11 in math proficiency among the 27 K–5 schools in Marin County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Marin CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–5 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| CoveThis school | 72.5% | 74.4% |
| Neil Cummins Elementary | 70.4% | 80.8% |
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