Larkspur private school for K-8 with specialized support for learning differences, ADD/ADHD. Small classes, personalized curriculum approach
Marin Primary & Middle School in Larkspur serves students in Nursery through 8th grade and offers dedicated support for children with learning differences, including ADD/ADHD support programs. The school's Learning Resource Program is designed to help students who learn differently access the full curriculum alongside their peers, with individualized teaching methods tailored to each child's learning style and strengths.
The school emphasizes understanding how each child is smart rather than focusing solely on traditional measures of intelligence. With 37 classroom teachers serving 263 students, the school maintains smaller class sizes that allow for the personalized attention and relationship-building essential for students with learning differences. The faculty includes educators trained to work with students who need additional academic support and structured learning approaches.
Located at 20 Magnolia Avenue in Larkspur, CA, Marin Primary & Middle School charges approximately $45,000 annually for tuition (varying by grade level), with 18% of students receiving financial aid. The school is accredited by WASC and a member of NAIS. Families interested in learning more about the Learning Resource Program, ADD/ADHD support options, and how the school accommodates students with specific learning needs should contact the admissions director, Martin Voss, at (415) 924-2608 or visit mpms.org.
At a Glance
GradesNursery/Preschool-8
Students263
Tuition$45,000
Fin. Aid18% receive aid
Est.1975
DeadlineJan. 15 / rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
School Information
| Year Founded | 1975 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $45,000 |
| Tuition Notes | Tuition ranges from preschool- 8th grade. Please inquire for more information. |
| Total Students | 263 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 25 |
| Grades Offered | Nursery/Preschool-8 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | Martin Voss |
| Admission Deadline | Jan. 15 / rolling |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 18 |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 4 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Learning Difference ProgramsADD/ADHD Support
Learning Programs Supported
https://www.mpms.org/learning/learning-resource-program
List of Courses Offered
Link to List of Courses
Sports and Extracurricular Information
| Sports | Basketball · Cross Country · Flag Football · Mountain Biking · Track and Field |
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) · Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) |
| Religious Affiliations | Nonsectarian |
| School Calendar | www.mpms.org/about/calendar |
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