How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Martin Luther King Jr. Middle | Nichols Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Oceanside, CA | Oceanside, CA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | elementary |
| Enrollment | 1,098 | 522 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 22.7:1 | 26.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 46.3% | 55.4% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Martin Luther King Jr. Middle | Nichols Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $17,144 | $17,144 |
| District | Oceanside Unified | Oceanside Unified |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Martin Luther King Jr. Middle | Nichols Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19.1% | 16.5% |
| African American | 4.5% | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53.6% | 56.9% |
| Asian | 6.6% | 7.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Multiracial | 13.3% | 13.4% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Martin Luther King Jr. Middle | Nichols Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 366:1 | 522:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 37.4% | 43.3% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 11 | 6 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.