About the School
Novato Unified School District (NUSD) is a public school district located in Novato, California, serving the communities of Novato and Black Point-Green Point. It offers education from Transitional Kindergarten through 12th grade, with approximately 7,300 to 7,600 students enrolled across 13 to 17 schools. The district is governed by a seven-member Board of Directors and led by Superintendent Dr. Tracy Smith. NUSD employs around 800 staff members, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of about 21.4:1. NUSD provides a wide range of educational services and specialized programs, including STEM initiatives, arts integration, dual immersion language programs, and support for students with disabilities. The district emphasizes personalized learning experiences and aims to engage and empower students to achieve their life goals. NUSD also offers adult education programs, vocational training, and various support services to ensure the well-being and success of its diverse student population.