Bolinas-Stinson Union School District

Bolinas-Stinson Union School District is a public school district in Marin County, California, with offices in Bolinas, California, USA. As of the 2004-05 school year, the District had 122 students at its two campuses.HistoryBolinas School has been in continuous operation since 1858. The original wooden school-house was burned down in 1978 by an arsonist, but was rebuilt as a virtually exact replica of the original building. Until the fire, it was said to be the oldest standing school building in California.StaffThe District had 9.0 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers (1 kindergarten, 7 elementary, and 1 ungraded). The other 15 staff included 8 instructional aides or coordinators, 1 administrator, and 6 support staff. There were no guidance counselors or library staff.FiscalThe District budget as of 2004-05 was $2,092,000, or $15,969 per student. Revenue sources were 8% federal, 81% local, and 11% state.Community demographicsIn 2000, the attendance area had a total population under age 18 of 477, of which 52 were Hispanic.The racial composition was White alone: 401 Black or African American alone: 15 American Indian or Alaska Native alone: 0 Asian alone: 13 Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander alone: 4 Some other race alone: 23 Population of two or more races: 21Student demographicsThe majority of the students are white. Enrollment by race or ethnicity and by gender are as follows: Amererican Indian/Alaskan: 0 Asian: 4 Black: 1 Hispanic: 12 White: 94 Male: 62 Female: 48 Bolinas-Stinson is a Title I school with a School-Wide Program. Twenty-five of the students in the District are eligible for subsidized meals—16 for free lunch and 9 for reduced-price lunch. There are no migrant students.