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Larkspur-Corte Madera School District

Marin County3 Schools~1,166 Students Enrolled

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PublicGrades: K-5

Cove School

Corte Madera

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PublicGrades: 6-8

Hall Middle School

Larkspur

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PublicGrades: K-5

Neil Cummins Elementary School

Corte Madera

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Academic Calendar

Holidays & Events2026-2027
  • Aug19

    First Day of School

    Aug 19, 2026

  • Aug28

    Early Release Day

    Aug 28, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Sep28

    Parent-Teacher Conferences Start

    Sep 28, 2026 - Sep 30, 2026

  • Dec18

    Early Dismissal Before Winter Break

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Recess

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    New Year's Day Holiday

    Jan 1, 2027

  • Jan18

    Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb12

    Early Release Before Mid-Winter Break

    Feb 12, 2027

  • Feb15

    Mid-Winter Break

    Feb 15, 2027 - Feb 19, 2027

  • Mar05

    End of Trimester 2

    Mar 5, 2027

  • Apr02

    Early Dismissal Before Spring Break

    Apr 2, 2027

  • Apr05

    Spring Break

    Apr 5, 2027 - Apr 9, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun10

    Last Day of School / Early Dismissal

    Jun 10, 2027

  • Jun10

    End of Trimester 3

    Jun 10, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Holiday Observed

    Jun 18, 2027

Area & Neighborhood Coverage

The Larkspur-Corte Madera School District proudly serves the picturesque communities of Larkspur and Corte Madera, two distinct yet interconnected towns situated in the southern part of Marin County, California. This geographic scope encompasses a diverse range of neighborhoods, from the historic streets of Old Town Larkspur to the scenic waterfront areas and the family-friendly enclaves nestled against the foothills of Mount Tamalpais. Our district is strategically located, providing convenient access to the natural beauty of the Corte Madera Ecological Reserve, the bustling town centers, and the various recreational opportunities that define life in this cherished corner of Marin County.

Family & Community Environment

Life in Larkspur and Corte Madera offers a quintessential Marin County experience, characterized by a strong sense of community and a deep appreciation for the natural environment. Families here enjoy a lifestyle that balances the tranquility of suburban living with easy access to urban amenities. The towns boast charming local businesses, vibrant farmers' markets, and abundant green spaces, including numerous parks and open preserves perfect for outdoor activities. The collective spirit of residents fosters a welcoming atmosphere, where community events and local gatherings are regular occurrences, contributing to a high quality of life within these distinctive Bay Area towns.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of outdoor recreation is available in Larkspur and Corte Madera?

Residents of Larkspur and Corte Madera have access to an incredible array of outdoor activities. You can explore the extensive trails of Mount Tamalpais State Park, enjoy waterfront strolls or bike rides along the Bay Trail, or visit local gems like the Corte Madera Ecological Reserve for bird watching. Many community parks also offer playgrounds, sports fields, and picnic areas.

How do Larkspur and Corte Madera connect to other parts of Marin County and the Bay Area?

Larkspur and Corte Madera are excellently connected. Highway 101 runs directly through the area, providing straightforward access north to San Rafael and south to the Golden Gate Bridge and San Francisco. The Larkspur Ferry Terminal offers a scenic and convenient commute across the Bay, while local bus services enhance intra-county travel options.

What defines the local character and atmosphere of these Marin County towns?

The local character of Larkspur and Corte Madera is defined by a blend of historic charm, natural beauty, and a vibrant, community-oriented spirit. You'll find a relaxed, yet sophisticated atmosphere, with a strong emphasis on outdoor living, local businesses, and a palpable appreciation for the area's stunning natural surroundings. Each town maintains its unique identity while sharing the overarching allure of Marin County.