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Item: East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District
Rating: 5
Author: Public School Review

2454 Nicolaus Ave.
Nicolaus, CA 95659-9605

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (530) 656-2255

www.eastnicolaus.k12.ca.us

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 308 students in East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District. This district's average 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 score of 15% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and 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

10,323 Schools

# Students

308 Students

5,788,587 Students

# Teachers

17 Teachers

267,491 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District	California
9	82	231
10	69	225
11	87	226
12	70	235

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District Rank

East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District, which is ranked #1173 of all 1,903 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%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District
2023	#1122
2022	#1098
2021	#563
2019	#979
2018	#520
2017	#418
2016	#488
2015	#335
2014	#278
2013	#351
2012	#510

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15%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District	California
2023	15%	34%
2022	17%	33%
2021	30%	34%
2019	22%	40%
2018	32%	39%
2017	27%	38%
2016	24%	37%
2015	27%	34%
2014	57%	63%
2013	57%	59%
2012	52%	59%

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45-49%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District	California
2022	47%	47%
2021	49%	49%
2019	57%	51%
2018	32%	50%
2017	62%	48%
2016	54%	48%
2015	62%	44%
2014	67%	58%
2013	67%	57%
2012	62%	58%
2011	62%	56%

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11-19%

29%

(21-22)

≥95%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District	California
2022	95%	87%
2021	95%	84%
2020	95%	85%
2019	95%	84%
2018	95%	84%
2017	90%	83%
2016	95%	83%
2015	95%	89%
2014	87%	88%
2013	92%	87%
2012	95%	86%

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(2022-23)

22.6%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District	California
2023	22.6%	27.7%
2022	28.2%	33%
2021	7.4%	15.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.58

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District	California
2023	0.51	0.64
2022	0.52	0.63
2021	0.53	0.62
2020	0.52	0.64
2019	0.52	0.63
2018	0.50	0.64
2017	0.50	0.64
2016	0.50	0.64
2015	0.55	0.64
2014	0.55	0.65
2013	0.54	0.65
2012	0.55	0.65
2011	0.51	0.66
2010	0.52	0.67
2009	0.48	0.67
2008	0.46	0.65
2007	0.47	0.66
2006	0.27	0.66
2005	0.38	0.66
2004	0.37	0.67
2003	0.31	0.67
2002	0.31	0.67
2001	0.32	0.67
2000	0.32	0.67
1999	0.32	0.67
1998	0.28	0.67
1997	0.30	0.67
1996	0.30	0.67
1995	0.28	0.67
1994	0.25	0.67
1993	0.27	0.67
1992	0.30	0.67
1991	0.23	0.66

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2002-2023)
Year	East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District	California
2023	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%
2016	2%	1%
2015	3%	1%
2014	4%	1%
2013	4%	1%
2012	3%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	3%	1%
2008	2%	1%
2004	3%	1%
2002	1%	1%

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% Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District	California
2023	1%	12%
2022	2%	12%
2021	4%	12%
2020	5%	12%
2019	5%	12%
2018	4%	12%
2017	4%	11%
2016	4%	11%
2015	4%	11%
2014	2%	11%
2013	4%	11%
2012	4%	11%
2011	5%	11%
2010	6%	11%
2009	4%	11%
2008	8%	12%
2007	8%	12%
2006	3%	12%
2005	4%	12%
2004	3%	12%
2003	1%	12%
2002	1%	11%
2001	2%	11%
2000	3%	11%
1999	3%	11%
1998	3%	11%
1997	5%	11%
1996	4%	11%
1995	4%	11%
1994	3%	11%
1993	4%	11%
1992	4%	11%
1991	3%	11%

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% Hispanic

32%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District	California
2023	26%	55%
2022	24%	56%
2021	19%	56%
2020	21%	55%
2019	21%	55%
2018	24%	54%
2017	24%	54%
2016	26%	54%
2015	25%	54%
2014	27%	53%
2013	25%	53%
2012	24%	52%
2011	18%	51%
2010	17%	50%
2009	15%	49%
2008	18%	50%
2007	21%	49%
2006	23%	48%
2005	19%	47%
2004	18%	46%
2003	16%	45%
2002	16%	44%
2001	16%	43%
2000	15%	42%
1999	15%	41%
1998	13%	40%
1997	12%	40%
1996	11%	39%
1995	11%	38%
1994	9%	37%
1993	9%	36%
1992	12%	35%
1991	10%	34%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District	California
2023	2%	5%
2022	2%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2013	2%	6%
2012	2%	6%
2011	1%	7%
2010	1%	7%
2009	2%	7%
2008	1%	8%
2007	2%	8%
2005	2%	8%
2003	1%	8%
2001	1%	9%
2000	1%	9%
1999	1%	9%
1996	2%	9%
1995	1%	9%
1994	2%	9%
1993	2%	9%
1992	1%	9%
1990	1%	9%
1989	2%	9%
1988	1%	9%

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% White

57%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District	California
2023	65%	21%
2022	65%	21%
2021	66%	22%
2020	66%	22%
2019	66%	23%
2018	67%	23%
2017	67%	24%
2016	66%	24%
2015	62%	25%
2014	61%	25%
2013	63%	25%
2012	63%	26%
2011	67%	27%
2010	67%	27%
2009	70%	28%
2008	71%	29%
2007	69%	30%
2006	96%	31%
2005	75%	32%
2004	76%	33%
2003	82%	34%
2002	82%	35%
2001	81%	36%
2000	81%	37%
1999	81%	38%
1998	84%	39%
1997	83%	39%
1996	83%	40%
1995	84%	41%
1994	86%	42%
1993	85%	43%
1992	83%	44%
1991	87%	46%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2009-2023)
Year	East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District	California
2023	4%	6%
2022	5%	5%
2021	8%	5%
2020	5%	5%
2019	5%	4%
2018	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%
2016	2%	4%
2015	6%	3%
2014	6%	3%
2013	2%	3%
2012	4%	3%
2011	8%	3%
2010	8%	3%
2009	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $21,864 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $20,208 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$7 MM

$150,628 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District	California
2023	$7 MM	$10 MM
2022	$6 MM	$9 MM
2021	$5 MM	$8 MM
2020	$4 MM	$7 MM
2019	$5 MM	$7 MM
2018	$4 MM	$29 MM
2017	$4 MM	$26 MM
2016	$4 MM	$24 MM
2015	$3 MM	$17 MM
2014	$4 MM	$21 MM
2012	$3 MM	$19 MM
2011	$4 MM	$19 MM
2010	$3 MM	$17 MM
2009	$4 MM	$19 MM
2008	$3 MM	$19 MM
2007	$3 MM	$19 MM
2006	$3 MM	$17 MM
2005	$3 MM	$16 MM
2004	$3 MM	$16 MM
2003	$3 MM	$16 MM
2002	$2 MM	$15 MM
2001	$2 MM	$15 MM
2000	$2 MM	$13 MM
1999	$2 MM	$12 MM
1998	$2 MM	$11 MM
1997	$2 MM	$10 MM
1996	$1 MM	$9 MM
1995	$1 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$6 MM

$130,845 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District	California
2023	$6 MM	$9 MM
2022	$5 MM	$8 MM
2021	$5 MM	$7 MM
2020	$4 MM	$7 MM
2019	$5 MM	$7 MM
2018	$4 MM	$29 MM
2017	$5 MM	$24 MM
2016	$6 MM	$23 MM
2015	$3 MM	$18 MM
2014	$3 MM	$21 MM
2012	$4 MM	$19 MM
2011	$4 MM	$19 MM
2010	$3 MM	$18 MM
2009	$4 MM	$18 MM
2008	$3 MM	$19 MM
2007	$3 MM	$18 MM
2006	$3 MM	$17 MM
2005	$4 MM	$16 MM
2004	$3 MM	$17 MM
2003	$3 MM	$15 MM
2002	$2 MM	$16 MM
2001	$2 MM	$14 MM
2000	$2 MM	$13 MM
1999	$2 MM	$11 MM
1998	$2 MM	$11 MM
1997	$2 MM	$10 MM
1996	$1 MM	$8 MM
1995	$1 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$21,864

$26,022

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District	California
2023	$21,723	$21,289
2022	$19,538	$17,710
2021	$16,738	$15,669
2020	$13,804	$14,213
2019	$15,183	$14,063
2018	$13,627	$16,033
2017	$12,883	$16,692
2016	$14,507	$15,604
2015	$10,635	$10,238
2014	$11,185	$11,786
2012	$9,793	$11,929
2011	$12,805	$11,681
2010	$9,499	$10,238
2009	$12,428	$11,099
2008	$10,172	$11,762
2007	$9,346	$11,879
2006	$9,014	$10,859
2005	$8,299	$10,445
2004	$11,356	$10,566
2003	$10,387	$10,456
2002	$8,919	$9,803
2001	$8,577	$10,568
2000	$7,096	$8,943
1999	$7,594	$8,203
1998	$6,530	$7,395
1997	$6,494	$6,922
1995	$6,157	$5,953
1992	$5,559	$5,430

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Spending / Student

$20,208

$22,604

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District	California
2023	$20,077	$19,218
2022	$16,970	$16,552
2021	$15,301	$13,970
2020	$13,865	$13,602
2019	$15,339	$13,522
2018	$13,399	$16,124
2017	$15,330	$15,588
2016	$21,183	$14,779
2015	$11,352	$10,739
2014	$10,731	$11,804
2012	$10,730	$12,155
2011	$11,872	$11,509
2010	$10,139	$10,739
2009	$11,410	$10,975
2008	$10,066	$11,678
2007	$9,105	$11,317
2006	$9,905	$10,926
2005	$12,847	$10,789
2004	$9,533	$11,073
2003	$11,625	$10,210
2002	$8,210	$10,600
2001	$8,539	$10,007
2000	$6,656	$9,131
1999	$7,664	$7,911
1998	$6,569	$7,592
1997	$6,141	$6,759
1995	$6,742	$6,033
1992	$5,686	$5,588

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Best East Nicolaus Joint Union High School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

East Nicolaus High School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

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 #1173 out of 1,903 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 $20,208 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has grown by 19% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

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