Nicasio School District

What Nicasio School District does

Nicasio School District is a California public K-8 school district operating a single campus at 5555 Nicasio Valley Road in Nicasio, Marin County. The district has served students continuously since 1862, making it one of the oldest continuously operating schools in the region. It provides free public education from Transitional Kindergarten through 8th grade, supplemented by special education services, speech/language therapy, social-emotional learning programs, and family liaison support including Spanish interpretation. The district is governed by an elected Board of Trustees and operates under California state education law and the Marin County Office of Education.

Name

Nicasio School District

Legal name

Nicasio School District

Website

https://nicasioschool.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1862

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Nicasio School District is a California public TK-8 school district that has operated continuously since 1862 from a single campus in Nicasio Valley, Marin County, serving local families with free public education and supplemental programs.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-8 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public Elementary Schools (EDAJAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industry

Public Middle Schools (EDAJAAAC)

Keywords

• Public K-8 education
• Transitional kindergarten
• Special education services
• Rural community school
• Social emotional learning

Headquarters

HQ city

Nicasio

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Public School Funding: As a public school district, Nicasio School receives funding through California state education funding formulas, local property taxes, and parcel taxes. Additional support comes from the Nicasio School Foundation for supplemental programs.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Nicasio School District provides free public education to students from Transitional Kindergarten through 8th grade at a single rural campus in Nicasio Valley, Marin County, California. Instruction is delivered by grade-banded classroom teachers and supplemented by specialists in art, music, PE, technology, special education, and speech/language therapy, along with a family liaison who offers Spanish interpretation. The school also delivers social emotional learning programs and partners with community organizations to extend student services.

Product overview

Nicasio School District is a public TK-8 school serving the Nicasio Valley area in Marin County, California. The district provides educational services including transitional kindergarten through 8th grade instruction, special education programs, and various student support services. The school website, powered by Apptegy, serves as the primary digital platform for parent communication, enrollment, calendar management, and administrative information.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Five partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Nicasio School FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Nicasio School Foundation (NSF) is a supporting organization that raises funds for supplemental programs, equipment, and initiatives not covered by public funding. The foundation has its own board of trustees and accepts donations through the school's website.
• SchoolsRule MarinminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSchoolsRule Marin is a consortium of Marin County school foundations that work together to support local public schools through collective fundraising and resource sharing.
• West Marin Food SystemsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCommunity partnership providing food systems education and resources to students, connecting local agriculture with school nutrition and educational programs.
• San Geronimo Valley Community CenterminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal community center partnership providing community resources, programs, and support services to students and families in the Nicasio and San Geronimo Valley areas.
• Marin County Free LibraryminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership providing library resources and reading programs for students, supporting literacy development and access to educational materials.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Lagunitas School District: Adjacent San Geronimo Valley public K-8 district also referenced as a partner in Nicasio's parent portal. Directly comparable as a small rural Marin County K-8 school with similar community partnership structures.
• Bolinas-Stinson Union School District: Neighboring West Marin public K-8 district in Marin County serving Bolinas and Stinson Beach. Closely comparable in scale, rural setting, single-campus model, and TK-8 grade configuration.

Others

• Apptegy: Vendor providing Nicasio's website CMS, mobile apps, and parent communication platform. Included as the technology partner referenced in the company's stack under the differentiated systems bullet.
• Marin County Office of Education: County-level administrative authority over Nicasio School District. Not a direct competitor, but the governing body and shared-services hub referenced in the company's ownership structure.

Broad incumbents

• Ross Valley School District: Marin County K-8 district (San Anselmo, Fairfax, Sleepy Hollow). Operates the same TK-8 grade span as Nicasio across multiple campuses, representing a broader incumbent variant of the model.
• Kentfield School District: Marin County K-8 district that, like Nicasio, pairs a public district with an active parent foundation for supplemental programming. Comparable funding structure across a different scale profile.
• Reed Union School District: Larger Marin County elementary district (K-5) in Tiburon/Belvedere serving a similar affluent coastal community. Broader incumbent operating in the same county K-8 educational space with greater scale.

Regional players

• Shoreline Unified School District: Multi-school West Marin district including Tomales, Point Reyes, and Bodega. Regional peer serving the same rural Marin/Sonoma corridor with K-8 and K-12 offerings.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/nicasio-school-district

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles15 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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