District Directory Information (2025-2026 School Year)
District Name: Novato Unified (Schools in this District)
NCES District ID: 0627720
State District ID: CA-2165417
Mailing Address:1015 Seventh ST.Novato CA, 94945 –2205
Phone: (415)897-4201
Type: Regular local school district
Status: Open
Total Schools: 15
Supervisory Union #: N/A
Grade Span: KG - 12
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District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
County: Marin County
County ID: 06041
Locale: Suburban, Large (21)
CSA/CBSA: 41860
Total Students: 7,247
Classroom Teachers (FTE): 344.10
Student/Teacher Ratio: 21.06
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
Novato Unified district has a staff count of 689.43.
Average Staff Comparison Average Total Teacher(FTE): 
  District: 344.10
  State: 135.63
  National: 174.18
Teacher (FTE) Distribution
Total: 344.10
Prekindergarten:
Kindergarten: 33.84
Elementary: 176.26
Secondary: 134.00
Ungraded:
Other Staff (FTE) Distribution
Total: 345.33
Instructional Aides: 82.89
Instruc. Coordinators & Supervisors: 3.00
Total Guidance Counselors: 10.40
Elementary Guidance Counselors: 2.80
Secondary Guidance Counselors: 7.60
School Psychologists: 6.00
Librarians/Media Specialists: 0.60
Library/Media Support: 0.00
District Administrators: 1.00
District Administrative Support: 25.00
School Administrators: 21.25
School Administrative Support: 34.26
Student Support Services (w/o Psychology): 8.20
Other Support Services: 152.73
District Details (2024-2025 school year; Fiscal data from 2022-2023)
  Amount Amount
per Student
Percent
Total Revenue: $153,538,000 $21,301
   Revenue by Source
      Federal: $9,066,000 $1,258 6%
      Local: $80,735,000 $11,201 53%
      State: $63,737,000 $8,843 42%
Total Expenditures: $157,907,000 $21,907
   Total Current Expenditures: $115,105,000 $15,969
      Instructional Expenditures: $72,036,000 $9,994 63%
      Student and Staff Support: $11,564,000 $1,604 10%
      Administration: $14,695,000 $2,039 13%
      Operations, Food Service, other: $16,810,000 $2,332 15%
   Total Capital Outlay: $31,816,000 $4,414
      Construction: $30,018,000 $4,165
   Total Non El-Sec Education & Other: $315,000 $44
   Interest on Debt: $8,040,000 $1,115
Note: Details do not add to totals due to rounding. Note: Fiscal data (including per pupil count used in this table) from 2022-2023.
Source: CCD public school district data for the 2024-2025, 2025-2026 school years
Notes:
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  • [ † ] indicates that the data are not applicable. For example, the enrollment and staff characteristics for districts that opened in the 2025-2026 school year will not be available until the full 2025-2026 file is released.
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  • [ ‡ ] indicates that the data do not meet NCES data quality standards.
  • The directory information on district name, address, and phone number are preliminary data from initial submissions of district level data for 2025-2026.
  • Data provided on student membership and staffing are from the official district level data for 2024-2025.