Top Rankings
Nicasio School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 36 students in Nicasio School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Nicasio School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,417 Schools
# Students
36 Students
5,836,351 Students
# Teachers
3 Teachers
268,443 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Nicasio School District, which is ranked #737 of all 1,930 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#739 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
33%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
47%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
29%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
25,834 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
706,211 Students
% Asian Students
8%
12%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
3,270,518 Students
% Hispanic Students
53%
56%
# Black Students
n/a
286,712 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
11 Students
1,179,835 Students
% White Students
31%
20%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
23,773 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
334,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
5
523,125
# Students in 1st Grade:
2
397,228
# Students in 2nd Grade:
7
415,060
# Students in 3rd Grade:
6
417,145
# Students in 4th Grade:
4
426,889
# Students in 5th Grade:
2
431,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
6
433,928
# Students in 7th Grade:
2
440,614
# Students in 8th Grade:
2
442,869
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
466,920
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
477,112
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
470,060
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
494,182
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$1 MM
$116,387 MM

Spending
$1 MM
$107,188 MM

Revenue / Student (14-15)
$20,345
$10,238

Spending / Student (14-15)
$18,818
$10,739

Best Nicasio School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Nicasio
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5555 Nicasio Valley Rd.
Nicasio, CA 94946
(415) 662-2184
Nicasio, CA 94946
(415) 662-2184
Grades: K-8
| 36 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Nicasio School District?
Nicasio School District manages 1 public schools serving 36 students.
What is the rank of Nicasio School District?
Nicasio School District is ranked #737 out of 1,930 school districts in California (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Nicasio School District?
53% of Nicasio School District students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 8% of students are Asian, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Nicasio School District?
Nicasio School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
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