East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District

2454 Nicolaus Ave.
Nicolaus, CA 95659-9605
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 308 students in East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% 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
10,334 Schools
# Students
308 Students
5,790,262 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
267,580 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District, which is ranked #1183 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#1122 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
15%
34%
45-49%
47%
11-19%
29%
(21-22)
≥95%
87%
(2022-23)
22.6%
27.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
32%
56%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
57%
20%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,792 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,351 is less than the state median of $18,512. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,792
$20,100
Spending / Student
$15,351
$18,512

Best East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Nicolaus High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2454 Nicolaus Ave.
Nicolaus, CA 95659
(530) 656-2255
Gr: 9-12 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 43%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District?
East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District manages 1 public schools serving 308 students.
What is the rank of East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District?
East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District is ranked #1183 out of 1,904 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District?
57% of East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District?
East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,351 is less than the state median of $18,512. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 09-12
  • Enrollment: 308 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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