Overview
Nicolet Middle is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Banning, California. The school enrolls 966 students. It is part of the Banning Unified 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-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
91% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictBanning Unified
County6065
CityBanning
ZIP92220
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060384003574
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment966
White2.6%
Hispanic / Latino72.0%
Black / African American4.2%
Asian7.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native10.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
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 %91%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)