Tamalpais_Union_High_School_District
Tamalpais Union High School District
School district in California
The Tamalpais Union High School District or TUHSD provides high school education to students residing in ten elementary districts in central and southern Marin County, California and parts of West Marin. The headquarters are on the property of Redwood High School in Larkspur, California.[1][2][3]
| Tamalpais Union High School District | |
|---|---|
Redwood High School, which houses the district headquarters | |
| Address | |
395 Doherty Drive
, California, 94977United States | |
| Coordinates | 37°56′15″N 122°31′24″W |
| District information | |
| Type | Public |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Established | 1908; 116 years ago (1908) |
| Superintendent | Tara Taupier |
| Asst. superintendent(s) | Steve Butler, Kathy Bennett |
| School board | Ruth Dell (2005-2009) Cindy McCauley (2007-2011) Susan Schmidt (2005-2009) John Wright (2005-2009) Bob Walter (2003-2011) |
| Accreditation(s) | Western Association of Schools and Colleges, Accrediting Commission for Schools |
| Enrollment | 3921 (2012) |
| Other information | |
| Website | www |
Feeder school districts include: Bolinas-Stinson Union, Kentfield, Lagunitas, Larkspur-Corte Madera, Mill Valley, Nicasio, Reed Union, Ross, Ross Valley and Sausalito Marin City school districts. As of 2012[update], District enrollment was 3,921 students. The union high school district lies within the Marin Community College District.[4][5]
Communities within the district include:[6]
- Municipalities: Belvedere, Corte Madera, Fairfax, Mill Valley, Ross, San Anselmo, Sausalito, Tiburon, Larkspur (most of)
- Census-designated places: Bolinas, Kentfield, Lagunitas-Forest Knolls, Marin City, Muir Beach, Nicasio, San Geronimo, Sleepy Hollow, Stinson Beach, Strawberry, Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, and Woodacre
The three comprehensive high schools and the communities in their attendance areas (with ZIP Codes) are:
- Tamalpais High School, Mill Valley; opened 1908; serves Bolinas (94924), Mill Valley (94941), Sausalito & Marin City (94965), Stinson Beach (94970)
- Archie Williams High School, San Anselmo; opened 1951 as Sir Francis Drake High School; serves Fairfax (94930), Forest Knolls (94933), Lagunitas (94938). Nicasio (94946), San Anselmo (94960), San Geronimo (94963), Woodacre (94973)
- Redwood High School, Larkspur; opened 1958;[citation needed] serves Belvedere (94920), Corte Madera (94925), Greenbrae & Kentfield (94904), Larkspur (94939), Ross (94957), Tiburon (94920)[7]
Two alternative high schools serve the entire district:
- San Andreas High School (continuation high school), Larkspur
- Tamiscal High School (independent study), Larkspur
Tamalpais, Redwood, and Archie Williams are California Distinguished Schools. San Andreas has been recognized by the State of California as a Model Continuation School.[5]
- Home. Redwood High School. Retrieved on January 26, 2017. "Address Redwood High School 395 Doherty Drive Larkspur, CA 94939"
- "Campus and Building Maps." Redwood High School. Retrieved om January 27, 2017. See: "CEA, 400's, District Office" on the map
- Tamalpais Union High School District, Schools Archived 2009-08-26 at the Wayback Machine
- "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Marin County, CA" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2023-04-28. - Text list
- "Redwood High School" (2016-2017 profile). Tamalpais Union High School District. Retrieved on January 26, 2017.
