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Nicasio Elementary School District

Public school districtGrades K–8

Serves Nicasio.

Nicasio’s Schools page →

Students
34
Schools
1
Spent per student
$32,583
CA $21,206
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Debt
$0.5M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Nicasio Elementary School District

  • Spends 54% more per student than the CA average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Debt of $0.5M, about $16,029 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Nicasio. Grade by grade →

K–8NicasioThis district
9–123 high schoolsTamalpais Union High School District

Test scores vs. CA

2021–22
Math proficiency21–39%
State average 33.1% · 21 students tested · small group: the state reports a range
Reading / language arts40–59%
State average 46.7% · 21 students tested · small group: the state reports a range

90% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Graduation rate 97% at Tamalpais Union High, which runs the high school (state 86.2%) · class of 2023.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$32,583 per student · 54% above CA
Spending
Classroom instruction 45%Support & administration 53%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 90%State 7%Federal 3%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
34’20
36’21
34’22
36’23
34’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Students
Hispanic 53%White 38%Asian 6%Two or more races 3%

Schools in the district

1 public school. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with California’s other public schools.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute).