San Rafael City Schools is a school district headquartered in San Rafael, California, United States.
The district, according to the San Rafael city charter, is composed of two separate boundaries: the San Rafael Elementary School District and the San Rafael High School District, which are governed by the same board of education. The elementary zone covers the southern half of the city, while the separate Dixie School District covers the northern half. The high school zone covers all of the city. In addition, San Quentin Village, CA and part of Larkspur, CA are within the two districts' boundaries.
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