Nova Education Center vs. Novato High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Nova Education Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Novato High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 170 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Nova Education Center ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,448 students in grades 9-12, Novato High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
170 students
1,448 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1390 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1491 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
63%
Graduation Rate
40-59%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
7
-
Grade 1 Students
12
-
Grade 2 Students
18
-
Grade 3 Students
9
-
Grade 4 Students
19
-
Grade 5 Students
12
-
Grade 6 Students
6
-
Grade 7 Students
10
-
Grade 8 Students
20
-
Grade 9 Students
9
370
Grade 10 Students
14
378
Grade 11 Students
13
370
Grade 12 Students
21
330
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
8%
6%
% Hispanic
41%
44%
% Black
4%
3%
% White
39%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
6%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%