Enrollment at Nicasio decreased by 5.6% compared to previous school year

CA Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond 2023 | California Department of Education

By Marin Leader

Sep 2, 2024

Nicasio's only school enrolled 34 students in the 2022-23 school year, 5.6% less than the previous year, according to the California Department of Education.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 58.8% of them were girls, and 41.2% were boys.

The most represented ethnicity among Nicasio students was white, accounting for 38.2% of the student population.

In the last decade, enrollment in California elementary and secondary schools rose by at least 5%, while high school enrollment dropped 5%.

However, overall enrollment in California public schools is sliding, and the Public Policy Institute of California expects it to drop another 8% by the 2031-32 school year.

Enrollment in Nicasio Over 5 Years