Nipomo High School

525 North Thompson Rd, Nipomo, CA 93444 | (805) 474-3300
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,132
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 525 North Thompson Rd., Nipomo, CA 93444
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,132
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 55.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 20.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 578 (51.1%)
  • Females: 554 (48.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 141 (12.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 346 (30.6%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 487 (43.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Nipomo High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian100.9%
Black151.3%
Asian161.4%
Hispanic51145.1%
White55348.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Nipomo High School
  Number Percent
8th Grade10.09%
9th Grade28024.7%
10th Grade30627.0%
11th Grade26623.5%
12th Grade27924.6%
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
95.9%
District:
90.2%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
6.1%
District:
2.3%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
21.2%
District:
15.9%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Average Age
School:
39.9
District:
49.8
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 12.1
Number of Certificated Staff: 66.0
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Nipomo High School

  • Reviewed by Teacher on February 17, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • If Nipomo High School is good enough for a silver medal from 2009 US News & World Report magazine as one of the top 100 high schools in the country, then I think that qualifies as a darn good school!

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