NOKOMIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Nokomis Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Ukiah Unified school district, located in Ukiah, CA with about 416 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, Nokomis Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Nokomis Elementary School is a public school located in Ukiah, California, serving students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Ukiah Unified School District, the school is situated in a residential area of Mendocino County and functions as a foundational institution for the local community. It is committed to providing a balanced curriculum that fosters academic growth in core subjects like literacy and mathematics while supporting the social and emotional development of its young student population.

The school environment at Nokomis is generally characterized by a focus on inclusive learning and community engagement. By emphasizing a supportive atmosphere, the staff aims to prepare students for the transition to middle school through structured classroom instruction and extracurricular opportunities. As with many schools in the Ukiah area, Nokomis strives to provide a safe and nurturing space that encourages student curiosity and parent involvement to help build a strong academic base for children in their formative years.

For more information, contact Nokomis Elementary at (707) 472-5550 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.