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September 1, 2024

Del Mar Middle School Annual Report Card 2023-24

The official document

What the district published

This is the source material — exactly as released by RUSD. The plain English translation below is this site's version, written for community members who shouldn't need to know all the lingo to understand what they're legally entitled to as taxpayers, and how to access it.

📄Original Del Mar Middle School Annual Report Card 2023-24
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The translation

In plain English

What this document actually says

This is Del Mar Middle School's state-required School Accountability Report Card (SARC) for the 2023-24 school year. Del Mar serves 361 students in grades 6-8 from Tiburon, Belvedere, and East Corte Madera. The school was recognized as a National School to Watch in 2022 and 2023. Average class sizes range from 16-23 students depending on subject. The chronic absenteeism rate was 12.5% overall, with socioeconomically disadvantaged students at 41.7%. The suspension rate was 0.5% with no expulsions. Students take core academic classes plus two electives in areas like fine arts, drama, music, computer science, engineering, robotics, and Spanish. In grade 7 physical fitness testing, 98-100% of students participated in all five fitness components.

What this means for your family

This report shows Del Mar's performance and demographics. Class sizes are small (16-23 students). Your child takes core subjects plus two electives like arts, music, or robotics. The school has low discipline rates (0.5% suspensions, no expulsions). Chronic absenteeism affects 12.5% of students. Programs are funded by state money, parcel taxes, and PTA fundraising, supporting art, music, PE, Spanish, technology, and intervention programs.

Summaries are AI-assisted and based on the original district document shown above. Nothing has been editorialized — interpretations are clearly labeled. This site is maintained by Lina Godfrey's campaign as a community resource.