Lammersville Joint Unified
Lammersville Joint Unified is a public school district based in Mountain House, California, serving 7,949 students in 9 schools. By enrollment it ranks #188 of the 554 California districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 66% of them. Its schools average 883 students each, more than the California median of 533. Its superintendent is Kirk Nicholas. It spends about $9,816 per student on day-to-day operations, 28% less than the California median. It has roughly 23.8 students per teacher.
How Lammersville Joint compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Lammersville Joint | California median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $9,816 | $13,724 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $6,187 | $8,321 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $84.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $129.1 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 334 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 814 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 23.8 | 21.7 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 994 | 474 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The California median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Kirk Nicholas
Source: California Department of Education, School Directory, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in California
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calexico UnifiedCalexico | 8,022 | 12 | $15,165 | 22.9 | #185 |
| Sylvan Union ElementaryModesto | 7,977 | 13 | $12,937 | 21.4 | #186 |
| San Lorenzo UnifiedSan Lorenzo | 7,957 | 17 | $14,346 | 22.3 | #187 |
| Lammersville Joint UnifiedMountain House · this district | 7,949 | 9 | $9,816 | 23.8 | #188 |
| WestminsterWestminster | 7,870 | 17 | $14,251 | 22.8 | #189 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fountain School District No. 8Fountain, CO | 7,955 | $11,560 | 16.4 |
| Lauderdale CountyFlorence, AL | 7,952 | $10,260 | 17.4 |
| East Meadow Union Free School DistrictWestbury, NY | 7,949 | $26,659 | 10.9 |
| HaverhillHaverhill, MA | 7,940 | $17,250 | 11.9 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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