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Novato High School

625 Arthur St., Novato, CA, 94947-4499 -

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Definition of Terms

Novato High School

School Level

High school

Grades Offered

Grades 9 - 12

County

Marin County, CA

Students & Faculty

Total Students

1184 students

% Male / % Female

48% / 52%

Total Classroom Teachers

51 teachers

Students by Grade

Grade 9 - 329 students

Grade 10 - 313 students

Grade 11 - 285 students

Grade 12 - 257 students

This School

(CA) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:23

1:23

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(CA) School Average

% American Indian	n/a	n/a
% Asian	7%	12%
% Hispanic	22%	42%
% Black	4%	8%
% White	65%	33%
% Unknown	2 %	5%

Additional Student Information

This School

(CA) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

15%

30%

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

(CA) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Novato Unified School District

This School's Agency

(CA) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	18	7
Number of Students Managed	7,952 students	3,960 students
District Total Revenue	$63,984,000	$37,604,000
District Expenditure	$74,062,000	$39,520,000
District Revenue / Student	$8,046	$9,496
District Expenditure / Student	$9,314	$9,980
District Graduation Rates	n/a	n/a

Novato High student contracts swine flu on South America trip (Marin Independent Journal)
posted on June 27, 2009 at 01:29:37 am
A Novato High School student tested positive for swine flu and was quarantined while traveling in South America with a group of students from Novato and Justin-Siena High School in Napa.
Swine flu leaves Justin-Siena students quarantined in Ecuador (Napa Valley Register)
posted on June 26, 2009 at 07:24:20 am
Fifteen Justin-Siena High School students among 22 high school students traveling abroad were quarantined in Ecuador this week after one of the group tested positive for swine flu. The person who tested positive for the H1N1 virus is a male Novato High School student.
Novatan’s film airs Sunday on KQED (Novato Advance)
posted on June 25, 2009 at 12:35:40 am
A Marin-based documentary film, “Klunkerz,” written and produced by Novato High School graduate Billy Savage, 44, will be broadcast on KQED on Sunday, June 28, at 6 p.m., with subsequent rebroadcasts during the summer.
Read More » (Novato Advance)
posted on June 25, 2009 at 12:35:11 am
Responding again to the state of California’s economic woes, the Novato Unified School District board of trustees Monday night approved a resolution that reserves the right to negotiate for reduced 2009-10 compensation for all employees.
Chole to take over as AD at Novato High (Novato Advance)
posted on June 25, 2009 at 12:33:57 am
Michael Chole has been selected to serve as the new athletic director at Novato High School. Chole replaces Jessica Peisch, who stepped down after four years on the job.

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Novato High School is a high school located in Novato, California in the United States. The school is also home to Marin Oaks high school and the Marin School of Arts, a magnet school which requires either audition or a portfolio of work for admission. The offered classes are Film and Video, Visual Arts, Choir, Theatre Arts, Musical Theatre, Dance, Instrumental Music, and Creative Writing.
Novato High School has many Varsity sports teams. The NHS Varisty Water Polo team got third place at MCAL in 2005 and 2006.
In the press: Novato High School's Meggie Ferreira was featured in the 2004 California Super Teens, by Next Step Magazine.
In 2002, the school newspaper was shut down, following a controversy over an article about immigration, followed by a lawsuit.
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