East Nicolaus High School

About East Nicolaus High School

East Nicolaus High School is a public high school located in the small town of Nicolaus, California. Established in 1895, the school is one of the oldest in the area and serves students in grades 9-12. The school has a rich history of academic excellence and has been recognized by the California Department of Education for its achievements.
The school offers a wide range of courses and extracurricular activities for its students. It has a strong focus on STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) courses, as well as a variety of arts and music classes. Students can participate in sports teams, clubs, and organizations, and can also take part in community service projects.
East Nicolaus High School is dedicated to providing a quality education to its students and helping them reach their full potential. The school has a supportive and caring staff that is committed to helping students achieve their goals. With its strong academic programs and extracurricular activities, East Nicolaus High School is a great place for students to learn and grow.

Address:	2454 Nicolaus Ave. Nicolaus, CA 95659
Phone:	(530) 656-2255
Site:	eastnicolaus.k12.ca.us
Grades:	9 – 12
Enrollment:	309 students

Overview East Nicolaus High School

East Nicolaus High School serves 309 students in grades 9-12.
East Nicolaus High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-59% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on East Nicolaus High School

East Nicolaus High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of East Nicolaus High School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.