# Nipomo High

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `062308010656`
- **School name**: Nipomo High
- **Location**: Nipomo, CA 93444
- **Address**: 525 North Thompson Rd.
- **District**: Lucia Mar Unified (LEAID `0623080`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 35.04880, -120.48840
- **Phone**: (805)474-3300
- **Website**: https://www.nhstitans.org
- **Wikidata QID**: Q14683497 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nipomo_High_School
- **Founded**: 2002

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 819
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 43
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 19.0:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 70.2%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Yellow
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: Red
  - math: Yellow
  - college_career: Green
  - ela: Orange
  - graduation: Yellow

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 42.6% proficient — 197 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 38.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 52.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 93.7% (cohort of 206)
- **2021**: 92.0% (cohort of 187)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 24

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 11.7% (104 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 3.3% (29 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.5% (22 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 1
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 71.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 17.0% — 147 students
- **English Learners**: 8.5% — 74 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 87 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 15 students
- **Autism**: 14 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 11 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 7 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 5 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 5 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 2 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $17,811
- **Federal share**: $1,470
- **State + local share**: $16,341
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 867
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,723,272
- **Federal share**: 10.9%
- **State share**: 30.7%
- **Local share**: 58.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,834,678

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $106,786
- **Poverty rate**: 3.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 17.3%
- **Unemployment**: 2.9%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,922
- **Foreign-born residents**: 12.0%
- **Single-parent households**: 11.3%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 13.2 miles (CASMALIA RESOURCES)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 1
- **Nearest brownfield**: 7.18 miles (WETLANDS PROJECT)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: NIPOMO COMM SERVICES DIST
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.6651 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 4.7 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Central Coast New Tech High** — 0.1 mi away, 0.7% (this school: 3.34%)
- **Arroyo Grande High** — 6.9 mi away, 1.21% (this school: 3.34%)
- **Santa Maria High** — 7.9 mi away, 1.54% (this school: 3.34%)
- **Pioneer Valley High** — 8.0 mi away, 0.9% (this school: 3.34%)
- **Jimenez Roberto and Dr. Francisco Elementary** — 8.8 mi away, 0.19% (this school: 3.34%)

### ela proficiency
- **Central Coast New Tech High** — 0.1 mi away, 81.8% (this school: 40.3%)
- **Nipomo Elementary** — 1.1 mi away, 52.9% (this school: 40.3%)
- **Dana Elementary** — 1.5 mi away, 46.65% (this school: 40.3%)
- **Lange (Dorothea) Elementary** — 2.8 mi away, 48.25% (this school: 40.3%)
- **Mesa Middle** — 5.6 mi away, 48.75% (this school: 40.3%)

### graduation rate
- **Central Coast New Tech High** — 0.1 mi away, 98.2% (this school: 93.7%)
- **Pacific View Academy** — 6.1 mi away, 100% (this school: 93.7%)
- **Arroyo Grande High** — 6.9 mi away, 95.6% (this school: 93.7%)
- **Pioneer Valley High** — 8.0 mi away, 95.5% (this school: 93.7%)
- **Orcutt Academy Charter** — 13.2 mi away, 98.4% (this school: 93.7%)

### math proficiency
- **Central Coast New Tech High** — 0.1 mi away, 80% (this school: 52%)
- **Branch Elementary** — 6.7 mi away, 80% (this school: 52%)
- **Harloe Elementary** — 7.3 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Fairgrove Elementary** — 7.7 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)
- **Joe Nightingale Elementary** — 10.8 mi away, 66% (this school: 52%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/nipomo-high-nipomo
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/nipomo-high-nipomo/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/nipomo-high-nipomo/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/nipomo-high-nipomo/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/nipomo-high-nipomo/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/nipomo-high-nipomo/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/nipomo-high-nipomo/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/nipomo-high-nipomo/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/nipomo-high-nipomo/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/nipomo-high-nipomo/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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