Nexus Academy (Closed 2009)

Nexus Academy served 25 students in grades 7-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment was 64% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
25 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2008-2009 School Year Data
This School
State Level (CA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
22:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
8%
12%
Hispanic
24%
56%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Nexus Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Black
32%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Nexus Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
36%
22%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Nexus Academy and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in CA.
Diversity Score
0.71
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Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
53%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Nexus Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nexus Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2008-2009 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Nexus Academy?
25 students attend Nexus Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Nexus Academy students are White, 32% of students are Black, 24% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Nexus Academy?
Nexus Academy has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Nexus Academy offer ?
Nexus Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Nexus Academy part of?
Nexus Academy is part of Novato Unified School District.

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