Novato Unified School District
- 1015 SEVENTH ST
- NOVATO, CA 94945
- (415) 897-4201
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 79.3% | 71.2% |
| Dropout Rate | 1.6% | 5.0% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,161 | $9,292 |
| Students Per Teacher | 20.4 | 20.8 |
| Number of Schools | 16 | - |
| Number of Students | 7,951 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 389 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 7,951 | 20.4 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 661 |
| 1st Grade Students | 634 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 626 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 598 |
| 4th Grade Students | 590 |
| 5th Grade Students | 559 |
| 6th Grade Students | 612 |
| 7th Grade Students | 581 |
| 8th Grade Students | 613 |
| 9th Grade Students | 608 |
| 10th Grade Students | 627 |
| 11th Grade Students | 552 |
| 12th Grade Students | 624 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 23 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 466 |
| Hispanic | 2,343 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 270 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 4,352 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 4,104 |
| Female | 3,781 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 389 | 20.4 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 33 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 235 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 115 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 5 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 49 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 6 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 7 |
| Elementary | 1 |
| Secondary | 6 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 2 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 220 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 4 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 20 |
| School Administrators | 21 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 36 |
| Student Support Services | 15 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 124 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $75,110,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $30,250,000 | 40.3% |
| Property Tax | $17,616,000 | 23.5% |
| All Other Taxes | $2,758,000 | 3.7% |
| Other School Systems | $4,452,000 | 5.9% |
| Cities and Counties | $738,000 | 1.0% |
| Transportation Fees from Pupils and Parents | $41,000 | 0.05% |
| School Lunch | $1,022,000 | 1.4% |
| Other Sales and Services | $70,000 | 0.09% |
| Interest Earnings | $1,989,000 | 2.6% |
| Miscellaneous | $1,564,000 | 2.1% |
| Total State Revenues | $41,502,000 | 55.3% |
| General Formula Assistance | $29,945,000 | 39.9% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $682,000 | 0.9% |
| Special Education Programs | $10,000 | 0.01% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $723,000 | 1.0% |
| Gifted and Talented Programs | $69,000 | 0.09% |
| School Lunch Programs | $112,000 | 0.1% |
| Transportation Programs | $868,000 | 1.2% |
| Other Programs | $7,251,000 | 9.7% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $1,842,000 | 2.5% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $3,358,000 | 4.5% |
| Through State - Title I | $499,000 | 0.7% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $1,182,000 | 1.6% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $217,000 | 0.3% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $20,000 | 0.03% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $8,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $37,000 | 0.05% |
| Through State - Bilingual Education | $82,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $1,069,000 | 1.4% |
| Through State - Other | $244,000 | 0.3% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $64,397,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $38,797,000 | 60.2% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $23,410,000 | 36.4% |
| Student Support | $2,109,000 | 2.8% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $3,927,000 | 5.2% |
| General Administration Support | $663,000 | 0.9% |
| School Administration Support | $4,879,000 | 6.5% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $6,024,000 | 8.0% |
| Student Transportation Support | $2,161,000 | 2.9% |
| Other Support Services | $3,647,000 | 4.9% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $2,190,000 | 3.4% |
| Food Services | $2,190,000 | 2.9% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 79.3% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 536 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 39 | 1.6% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Novato Unified School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 16
- Students: 7,951
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 389
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| HAMILTON MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1 Main Gate Rd Hamilton Fiel
Novato, CA Public | KG-6 | 610 | 20.7 |  Review This School |
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| HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
720 Diablo Ave
Novato, CA Public | 6-8 | 560 | 22.6 |  4 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| LOMA VERDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
399 Alameda De La Loma
Novato, CA Public | KG-5 | 409 | 19.5 | Review This School |
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| LU SUTTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1800 Center Rd
Novato, CA Public | KG-5 | 452 | 19.9 | Review This School |
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| LYNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1320 Lynwood Dr
Novato, CA Public | KG-5 | 368 | 19.4 | Review This School |
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| MARIN OAKS HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
611 Arthur St
Novato, CA Public | 9-12 | 65 | 11.2 | Review This School |
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| NOVA EDUCATION CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
740 Diablo Blvd
Novato, CA Public | KG-12 | 82 | 18.6 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| NOVATO CHARTER SCHOOL | ||||
940 C St
Novato, CA Charter | KG-8 | 246 | 22.4 | Review This School |
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| NOVATO HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
625 Arthur St
Novato, CA Public | 9-12 | 1,322 | 21.5 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| OLIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
629 Plum St
Novato, CA Public | KG-5 | 373 | 19.6 | Review This School |
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| PLEASANT VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
755 Sutro Ave
Novato, CA Public | KG-5 | 407 | 19.8 | Review This School |
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| RANCHO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
1430 Johnson St
Novato, CA Public | KG-5 | 495 | 20.6 | Review This School |
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| SAN JOSE MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1000 Sunset Parkway
Novato, CA Public | 6-8 | 468 | 21.5 | Review This School |
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| SAN MARIN HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
15 San Marin Dr
Novato, CA Public | 9-12 | 950 | 21.4 | 5 out of 5 1 Review |
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| SAN RAMON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
45 San Ramon Way
Novato, CA Public | KG-5 | 443 | 18.9 | Review This School |
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| SINALOA MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
2045 Vineyard Rd
Novato, CA Public | 6-8 | 635 | 21.6 | Review This School |
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