Best Public Schools in Nevada County, California & Rankings

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				CAST Science (2024)						Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2024)								Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2024)								% Completely Immunized (2022)	% Polio (2022)	% Hepatitis B (2022)	% Varicella (2022)	% DTP (2022)	% MMR (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2023)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 10th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy End of Course	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics End of Course	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Grizzly Hill	Public	K-8	16661 Old Mill Rd.	Nevada City	95959	Nevada County	Twin Ridges Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 265-9052	110	5	22.0	85.5%	81 (73.6%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (10.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.8%)	1 (0.9%)	13 (11.8%)	10.5	5655^th of 5862 public elementary schools	3.5%		9.5	5733^rd of 5874 public elementary schools	2.4%	78						21.1	18.2	21.4		0.0				20.0	8.3	21.4		0.0				8.2							$23,750	$11,841	$11,909
Williams Ranch Elementary	Public	K-5	14804 Pleasant Valley Rd.	Penn Valley	95946	Nevada County	Penn Valley Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 432-7300	185	8	23.1	49.2%	135 (73.0%)	3 (1.6%)	32 (17.3%)	2 (1.1%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.9%)	89.9	705^th of 5862 public elementary schools	88.0%		76.9	1285^th of 5874 public elementary schools	78.1%	580	57.5					57.5	86.2	65.5	70.0					73.5	79.3	62.1	60.0					66.3	92.3	92.3		92.3			$14,282	$2,703	$11,579
Vantage Point Charter	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	10862 Spenceville Rd.	Penn Valley	95946	Nevada County	Penn Valley Union Elementary	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 432-5312	37	2	17.0	70.3%	28 (75.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (10.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (8.1%)								(n/a)						33.3								52.0								12.0							$13,626	$901	$12,725
Ready Springs Elementary	Public	K-8	10862 Spenceville Rd.	Penn Valley	95946	Nevada County	Penn Valley Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 432-1118	336	16	20.9	65.2%	234 (69.6%)	2 (0.6%)	57 (17.0%)	2 (0.6%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (11.0%)	46.4	2764^th of 5862 public elementary schools	52.8%		45.3	2805^th of 5874 public elementary schools	52.2%	41	29.0	20.3				23.3	57.1	40.0	38.7	47.6	40.4	47.5		44.9	52.4	36.0	16.1	27.5	29.8	24.1		28.8	84.1	93.2		88.6	90.9	90.9	$12,836	$2,253	$10,583
Sierra Expeditionary Learning	Public, Charter	K-8	11603 Donner Pass Rd.	Truckee	96161	Nevada County	Sierra Expeditionary Learning District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 582-3701	215	9	23.8	23.3%	133 (61.9%)	0 (0.0%)	64 (29.8%)	2 (0.9%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (7.0%)	79.6	1164^th of 5862 public elementary schools	80.1%		68.7	1638^th of 5874 public elementary schools	72.1%	474	50.0	39.1				44.7	75.0	41.7	66.7	61.5	73.9	52.2		61.8	66.7	45.8	62.5	57.7	60.9	39.1		55.6							$11,177	$03	$11,174
Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning	Public, Charter	9-12	505 Main St.	Nevada City	95959	Nevada County	Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 268-2200	197	14	14.0	53.8%	135 (68.5%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (11.7%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (15.2%)	76.8	371^st of 2323 public high schools	84.0%		64.3	571^st of 2348 public high schools	75.7%	200				44.7		43.6							66.7	66.7							35.1	35.1							$16,998	$2,062	$14,936
John Muir Charter	Public, Charter	6-12	960 McCourtney Rd.	Grass Valley	95949	Nevada County	John Muir Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 272-4008	589	37	16.1	92.9%	53 (9.0%)	44 (7.5%)	449 (76.2%)	9 (1.5%)	8 (1.4%)	2 (0.3%)	24 (4.1%)	10.3	1996^th of 2323 public high schools	14.1%		10.1	2051^st of 2348 public high schools	12.6%	55					11.1	10.8							10.1	9.9							1.5	1.5							$6,566	$201	$6,365
Nevada City School of the Arts	Public, Charter	K-8	13032 Bitney Springs Rd. Bldg.	Nevada City	95959	Nevada County	Nevada City School of the Arts District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 273-7736	460	26	18.0	46.7%	343 (74.6%)	1 (0.2%)	56 (12.2%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (11.5%)	63	1923^rd of 5862 public elementary schools	67.2%		71	1536^th of 5874 public elementary schools	73.9%	387	39.2	51.9				45.6	42.9	64.4	54.9	57.1	74.1	71.7		61.6	34.2	48.9	31.4	44.6	43.1	35.9		39.8	71.9	79.7	78.1	82.8	79.7	84.4	$18,432	$719	$17,713
Yuba River Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	10085 Adam Ave.	Grass Valley	95945	Nevada County	Yuba River Charter District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 272-6060	322	12	26.2	50.9%	251 (78.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (9.3%)	5 (1.6%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	32 (9.9%)	71.4	1527^th of 5862 public elementary schools	74.0%		60.5	2032^nd of 5874 public elementary schools	65.4%	505	48.4	53.6				50.9	53.1	58.8	58.1	64.5	67.9	67.9		61.4	53.1	52.9	22.6	56.7	53.6	53.6		48.6	55.4	55.4	57.1	57.1	55.4	57.1	$15,087	$491	$14,596
Chicago Park Elementary	Public	K-8	15725 Mt. Olive Rd.	Grass Valley	95945	Nevada County	Chicago Park Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 346-2153	121	8	14.4	53.7%	93 (76.9%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (16.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (5.0%)	45.7	2804^th of 5862 public elementary schools	52.2%		36.1	3420^th of 5874 public elementary schools	41.8%	616						41.2	53.3	13.3						44.6	46.7	40.0						38.5							$12,596	$882	$11,714
Chicago Park Community Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	15725 Mount Olive Rd.	Grass Valley	95945	Nevada County	Chicago Park Elementary	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 346-2153	35	2	15.6	37.1%	25 (71.4%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (25.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.9%)								(n/a)														65.0								45.0							$12,903	$904	$11,999
Clear Creek Elementary	Public	K-8	17700 McCourtney Rd.	Grass Valley	95949	Nevada County	Clear Creek Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 273-3664	163	9	18.5	42.9%	108 (66.3%)	1 (0.6%)	22 (13.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (18.4%)	59.7	2075^th of 5862 public elementary schools	64.6%		55.3	2268^th of 5874 public elementary schools	61.4%	193	29.4	28.6				29.0	50.0	64.7	52.9	11.1	54.2	42.9		46.2	62.5	70.6	29.4	38.9	37.5	21.4		43.4							$5,912	$1,128	$4,784
Lyman Gilmore Middle	Public	5-8	10837 Rough and Ready Hwy.	Grass Valley	95945	Nevada County	Grass Valley Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 273-8479	453	25	18.2	77.7%	308 (68.0%)	4 (0.9%)	110 (24.3%)	10 (2.2%)	7 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.1%)	37.6	1537^th of 2777 public middle schools	44.7%		50.6	1147^th of 2802 public middle schools	59.1%	390	20.3	17.4				18.9			33.6	30.1	42.6	38.7		36.3			12.0	23.1	31.5	23.9		22.4							$12,857	$762	$12,095
Grass Valley Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	225 South Auburn St.	Grass Valley	95945	Nevada County	Grass Valley Elementary	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 273-8723	521	21	24.7	47.2%	427 (82.0%)	3 (0.6%)	48 (9.2%)	9 (1.7%)	5 (1.0%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (5.4%)	60.9	2030^th of 5862 public elementary schools	65.4%		60.4	2038^th of 5874 public elementary schools	65.3%	8	45.1	18.8				32.3	44.9	39.7	47.1	57.7	58.2	45.8		48.7	49.0	42.9	39.2	46.2	52.7	33.3		44.0	91.4	96.6	94.8	96.6	94.8	94.8	$13,531	$846	$12,685
Margaret G. Scotten Elementary	Public	K-4	10821 Squirrel Creek Rd.	Grass Valley	95945	Nevada County	Grass Valley Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 273-6472	346	18	19.7	72.0%	245 (70.8%)	4 (1.2%)	60 (17.3%)	7 (2.0%)	5 (1.4%)	4 (1.2%)	21 (6.1%)	36.2	3421^st of 5862 public elementary schools	41.6%		27.5	4126^th of 5874 public elementary schools	29.8%	705							40.7	36.6						38.4	31.5	29.6						30.4	90.1	96.7		94.5	92.3	95.6	$13,584	$1,303	$12,281
Bell Hill Academy	Public	K-4	342 South School St.	Grass Valley	95945	Nevada County	Grass Valley Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 273-2281	231	11	21.0	63.2%	120 (51.9%)	3 (1.3%)	97 (42.0%)	1 (0.4%)	8 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.9%)	66.4	1754^th of 5862 public elementary schools	70.1%		63.6	1863^rd of 5874 public elementary schools	68.3%	109							78.6	43.2						60.5	65.1	32.6						48.8	94.1				94.1		$12,738	$477	$12,261
Deer Creek Elementary	Public	K-3	805 Lindley Ave.	Nevada City	95959	Nevada County	Nevada City Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 265-1870	274	13	21.0	36.5%	224 (81.8%)	1 (0.4%)	27 (9.9%)	2 (0.7%)	3 (1.1%)	1 (0.4%)	16 (5.8%)								(n/a)							48.7							48.7	56.4							56.4	97.1				97.1		$15,090	$1,653	$13,437
Seven Hills Intermediate	Public	4-8	700 Hoover Ln.	Nevada City	95959	Nevada County	Nevada City Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 265-1840	431	21	20.7	33.4%	351 (81.4%)	5 (1.2%)	38 (8.8%)	7 (1.6%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (6.5%)	72	652^nd of 2777 public middle schools	76.5%		67.7	727^th of 2802 public middle schools	74.1%	75	48.4	49.4				48.9		58.1	54.7	48.7	56.6	62.9		56.4		64.0	42.1	29.0	39.0	50.6		45.3							$13,477	$1,684	$11,793
Nevada Union High	Public	9-12	11761 Ridge Rd.	Grass Valley	95945	Nevada County	Nevada Joint Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 273-4431	1,457	62	23.5	39.3%	1,008 (69.2%)	8 (0.5%)	298 (20.5%)	15 (1.0%)	15 (1.0%)	2 (0.1%)	103 (7.1%)	69.8	485^th of 2323 public high schools	79.1%		38.7	1183^rd of 2348 public high schools	49.6%	698				47.0	27.3	46.3							57.7	57.7							28.5	28.5							$18,218	$1,979	$16,239
North Point Academy	Public, Virtual	9-12	11761 Ridge Rd.	Grass Valley	95945	Nevada County	Nevada Joint Union High	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(530) 477-1225	130	6	21.5	37.7%	103 (79.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (14.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (5.4%)	49.1	889^th of 2323 public high schools	61.7%		62	617^th of 2348 public high schools	73.7%	272				27.5		28.3							59.3	59.3							11.1	11.1							$11,594	$1,454	$10,140
Bear River High	Public	9-12	11130 Magnolia Rd.	Grass Valley	95949	Nevada County	Nevada Joint Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 268-3700	634	31	20.3	27.0%	463 (73.0%)	3 (0.5%)	112 (17.7%)	12 (1.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (5.8%)	71.3	454^th of 2323 public high schools	80.5%		64.2	575^th of 2348 public high schools	75.5%	121				33.6	31.6	33.3							68.7	68.7							35.8	35.8							$19,457	$1,591	$17,866
Silver Springs High (Continuation)	Public	9-12	130 Park Ave.	Grass Valley	95945	Nevada County	Nevada Joint Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 272-2635	164	12	13.6	61.0%	121 (73.8%)	2 (1.2%)	22 (13.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.2%)	1 (0.6%)	14 (8.5%)	13.1	1873^rd of 2323 public high schools	19.4%		7.1	2260^th of 2348 public high schools	3.7%	387				5.9		7.5							20.0	20.0							2.9	2.9							$18,423	$2,273	$16,150
William & Marian Ghidotti High	Public	9-12	250 Sierra College Dr.	Grass Valley	95945	Nevada County	Nevada Joint Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 274-5270	154	6	25.3	26.0%	114 (74.0%)	2 (1.3%)	20 (13.0%)	6 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (7.1%)	99.5	6^th of 2323 public high schools	99.7%		96.7	62^nd of 2348 public high schools	97.4%	56				94.1		94.7							100.0	100.0							82.4	82.4							$12,428	$962	$11,466
Magnolia Intermediate	Public	6-8	22431 Kingston Ln.	Grass Valley	95949	Nevada County	Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 268-2815	362	18	20.0	30.4%	262 (72.4%)	1 (0.3%)	60 (16.6%)	5 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (9.4%)	60.4	875^th of 2777 public middle schools	68.5%		56.4	1002^nd of 2802 public middle schools	64.2%	127		37.0				37.0				52.9	40.2	50.0		47.6				43.8	27.9	39.8		37.0							$12,919	$1,624	$11,295
Cottage Hill Elementary	Public	K-5	22600 Kingston Ln.	Grass Valley	95949	Nevada County	Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 268-2808	494	22	22.4	31.4%	354 (71.7%)	2 (0.4%)	81 (16.4%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	50 (10.1%)	57.9	2148^th of 5862 public elementary schools	63.4%		53.1	2386^th of 5874 public elementary schools	59.4%	238	39.8					39.8	54.9	29.3	53.1					45.8	64.8	32.9	38.8					44.2							$13,605	$1,055	$12,550
Alta Sierra Elementary	Public	K-5	16607 Annie Dr.	Grass Valley	95949	Nevada County	Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 272-2319	331	15	22.0	36.3%	245 (74.0%)	2 (0.6%)	45 (13.6%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (11.2%)	68.8	1645^th of 5862 public elementary schools	71.9%		69.6	1595^th of 5874 public elementary schools	72.8%	50	46.5					46.5	62.1	40.8	55.8					53.8	53.0	49.0	46.5					50.0	90.9	90.9	96.4	90.9	90.9	90.9	$15,242	$1,903	$13,339
Arete Charter Academy	Public, Virtual, Charter	K-8	16229 Duggans Rd.	Grass Valley	95949	Nevada County	Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(530) 268-2805	239	10	22.9	28.9%	183 (76.6%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (14.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (9.2%)	38.5	3262^nd of 5862 public elementary schools	44.4%		32.6	3681^st of 5874 public elementary schools	37.3%	419	30.0	30.3				30.2	31.8	17.7	35.0	60.0	58.6	51.5		41.2	18.2	29.4	45.0	53.3	27.6	27.3		31.4	45.2	52.4	59.5	50.0	52.4	50.0	$12,282	$456	$11,826
Glenshire Elementary	Public	K-5	10990 Dorchester Dr.	Truckee	96161	Nevada County	Tahoe-Truckee Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 582-3720	485	21	23.4	14.6%	363 (74.8%)	2 (0.4%)	63 (13.0%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	52 (10.7%)	88.9	756^th of 5862 public elementary schools	87.1%		87.1	867^th of 5874 public elementary schools	85.2%	111	54.0					54.0	78.1	68.5	59.2					68.8	82.9	66.3	61.8					70.5							$18,861	$739	$18,122
Cold Stream Alternative	Public, Alternative	K-12	11661 Donner Pass Rd.	Truckee	96161	Nevada County	Tahoe-Truckee Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 582-2640	13	5	2.6	46.2%	5 (38.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (61.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																													$28,824	$523	$28,301
Donner Trail Elementary	Public	K-5	52755 Donner Pass Rd.	Truckee	96161	Nevada County	Tahoe-Truckee Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 582-2720	57	4	14.2	7.0%	52 (91.2%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.5%)	95.7	289^th of 5862 public elementary schools	95.1%					(n/a)	60.0					60.0		84.6	73.3					83.3		92.3	86.7					88.9							$22,655	$1,430	$21,225
Sierra High (Continuation)	Public	9-12	11661 Donner Pass Rd.	Truckee	96161	Nevada County	Tahoe-Truckee Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 582-2640	30	3	8.8	63.3%	8 (26.7%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (73.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																													$27,321	$640	$26,681
Tahoe Truckee High	Public	9-12	11725 Donner Pass Rd.	Truckee	96161	Nevada County	Tahoe-Truckee Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 582-2600	894	46	19.5	25.1%	548 (61.3%)	2 (0.2%)	279 (31.2%)	8 (0.9%)	3 (0.3%)	2 (0.2%)	50 (5.6%)	79.6	332^nd of 2323 public high schools	85.7%		77.2	380^th of 2348 public high schools	83.8%	48			48.0			48.3							62.1	62.1							39.4	39.4							$17,311	$541	$16,770
Truckee Elementary	Public	K-5	11911 Donner Pass Rd.	Truckee	96161	Nevada County	Tahoe-Truckee Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 582-2650	486	24	20.1	50.2%	203 (41.8%)	1 (0.2%)	253 (52.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (5.6%)	55.8	2243^rd of 5862 public elementary schools	61.7%		55.3	2265^th of 5874 public elementary schools	61.4%	22	32.9					32.9	47.9	43.1	55.1					49.3	42.3	38.1	41.3					40.7	95.9						$19,928	$880	$19,048
Alder Creek Middle	Public	6-8	10931 Alder Dr.	Truckee	96161	Nevada County	Tahoe-Truckee Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 582-2750	513	31	16.6	31.8%	323 (63.0%)	1 (0.2%)	166 (32.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.5%)	84	394^th of 2777 public middle schools	85.8%		80.6	475^th of 2802 public middle schools	83.0%	81		53.2				53.2				64.9	64.2	63.2		64.1				47.5	50.6	49.7		49.2							$19,225	$591	$18,634
Union Hill Elementary	Public, Charter	K-6	11638 Colfax Hwy.	Grass Valley	95945	Nevada County	Union Hill Elementary	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 273-8456	543	28	19.2	46.4%	413 (76.1%)	0 (0.0%)	54 (9.9%)	4 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	71 (13.1%)	54.2	2328^th of 5862 public elementary schools	60.3%		48.8	2589^th of 5874 public elementary schools	55.9%	261	38.3					38.3	41.8	38.7	55.6	43.2				45.1	61.2	39.2	34.6	25.7				39.5	96.2	97.2		97.2		98.1	$11,839	$237	$11,602
Nevada County Special Education	Public	K-8	400 Hoover Ln.	Nevada City	95959	Nevada County	Nevada County Office of Education	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 265-0611	68	10	6.8	45.6%	48 (70.6%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (13.2%)	2 (2.9%)	1 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (11.8%)								(n/a)														8.3								8.3							$113,705	$381	$113,324
Forest Charter	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	470 Searls Ave.	Nevada City	95959	Nevada County	Nevada County Office of Education	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 265-4823	806	39	20.6	41.6%	618 (76.7%)	1 (0.1%)	108 (13.4%)	6 (0.7%)	9 (1.1%)	3 (0.4%)	53 (6.6%)								(n/a)	35.9	26.4	34.5	37.1	43.8	33.6	20.9	42.9	40.7	39.3	42.9	48.7	49.3	42.0	22.2	34.7	24.5	24.1	25.7	31.1	25.0	26.9	54.8	57.1	61.9	59.5	59.5	59.5	$11,163	$561	$10,602
Twin Ridges Home Study Charter	Public, Charter	K-8	111 New Mohawk Rd.	Nevada City	95959	Nevada County	Nevada County Office of Education	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 478-1815	220	11	20.3	37.7%	166 (75.5%)	3 (1.4%)	24 (10.9%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (10.0%)	43.4	2969^th of 5862 public elementary schools	49.4%		48	2644^th of 5874 public elementary schools	55.0%	325	36.8	34.5				35.4	35.3	44.1	27.8	52.6		36.7		37.8	35.3	35.3	15.8	31.6		25.0		27.8	25.0	50.0	54.2	50.0	50.0	41.7	$10,059	$512	$9,547
Bitney Prep High	Public, Charter	9-12	135 Joerschke Dr.	Grass Valley	95945	Nevada County	Nevada County Office of Education	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 477-1235	91	7	12.2	58.2%	37 (40.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (9.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (40.7%)	65.5	543^rd of 2323 public high schools	76.6%		42.8	1051^st of 2348 public high schools	55.2%	508													61.9	61.9							28.6	28.6							$11,265	$530	$10,735
Earle Jamieson Educational Options	Public	6-12	112 Nevada City Hwy.	Nevada City	95959	Nevada County	Nevada County Office of Education	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 272-5464	3	2	1.5		2 (66.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (33.3%)								(n/a)																													$44,549	$16,366	$28,183

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