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Nicolas Junior High

PublicRegularGrades 7–8
Fullerton, California · Fullerton Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students539
Student:Teacher18.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch83%
Title INo
Nicolas Junior
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
539
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
83%+17.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Nicolas Junior High is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Fullerton, California. The school enrolls 539 students. It is part of the Fullerton Elementary district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
83% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictFullerton Elementary
County6059
CityFullerton
ZIP92833
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID061473001798

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment539
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino87.4%
Black / African American5.2%
Asian1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native3.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races2.7%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
87.4%
Black
5.2%
Asian
1.5%
Two+
2.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %83%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)