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Nevada County Special Education

Public Grades K-8

Students ?

7.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

58.8%

Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?

All students in California receive free school meals.

Not published

Kindergartners with all required immunizations (2024-25)

400 Hoover Ln.
Nevada City, CA 95959-2944

(530) 265-0611

District: Nevada County Office of Education

Racial breakdown:

White:

66.7%

Hispanic:

19.6%

Two or more races:

7.8%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 8th percentile in 2006 → 7th in 2007

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 7 students per teacher

Worth a look

!High chronic absenteeism (40% vs 18% California)

Not ranked this year

Nevada County Special Education did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2007	4.8	1913 of 2063	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	4.5	1820 of 1968	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				CAST Science (2026)			Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2026)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2026)							Vaccination (2024-25)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	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 All Grades	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 All Grades	Vaccination: Kindergartners with all required immunizations	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
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	51	7	7.2	58.8%	34 (66.7%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (19.6%)	2 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (7.8%)								(n/a)
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	259	12	21.7	37.5%	203 (78.4%)	2 (0.8%)	28 (10.8%)	6 (2.3%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	17 (6.6%)								(n/a)				70.4						70.4	59.6						59.6	96%	0%	$16,669	$1,365	$15,304
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	208	11	19.2	48.1%	163 (78.4%)	3 (1.4%)	15 (7.2%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (1.9%)	1 (0.5%)	21 (10.1%)	24.3	4442^nd of 5817 public elementary schools	23.6%		29.5	4000^th of 5857 public elementary schools	31.7%	442	40.9		43.3	27.3	22.2	40.9	32.4	52.6		35.8	9.1	27.8	13.6	14.7	15.8		16.3	12%	0%	$13,676	$189	$13,487
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	546	23	23.7	33.2%	451 (82.6%)	5 (0.9%)	50 (9.2%)	9 (1.6%)	5 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	25 (4.6%)	53.6	2404^th of 5817 public elementary schools	58.7%		52.8	2445^th of 5857 public elementary schools	58.3%	41	38.2	48.0	42.9	47.4	59.7	40.0	41.7	59.6	60.0	51.1	42.1	70.2	29.1	30.0	50.0	38.0	43.2	94%	0%	$22,558	$4,261	$18,297
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	246	11	22.3	59.3%	114 (46.3%)	3 (1.2%)	117 (47.6%)	3 (1.2%)	5 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.6%)	47.1	2774^th of 5817 public elementary schools	52.3%		75	1370^th of 5857 public elementary schools	76.6%	1404				48.9	30.2					39.8	60.0	27.9					44.3	93%	0%	$40,193	$9,863	$30,330
Margaret G. Scotten Elementary	Public	K-4	821 Gilmore Way	Grass Valley	95945	Nevada County	Grass Valley Elementary	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 273-6472	357	19	19.2	74.8%	257 (72.0%)	4 (1.1%)	60 (16.8%)	7 (2.0%)	5 (1.4%)	3 (0.8%)	21 (5.9%)	26.9	4237^th of 5817 public elementary schools	27.2%		33.8	3658^th of 5857 public elementary schools	37.5%	579				20.3	41.0					30.9	25.0	32.1					28.8	92%	0%	$30,220	$8,164	$22,056
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	542	27	20.2	45.8%	429 (79.2%)	0 (0.0%)	49 (9.0%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	60 (11.1%)	49.3	2650^th of 5817 public elementary schools	54.4%		45.3	2866^th of 5857 public elementary schools	51.1%	216	30.6		30.6	54.7	44.3	56.3	27.5			44.9	65.6	41.8	36.6	20.0			39.8	≥ 98%		$16,301	$530	$15,771
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	323	12	26.3	54.2%	242 (74.9%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (11.8%)	5 (1.5%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	34 (10.5%)								(n/a)																		73%	0%	$15,633	$373	$15,260
Nevada City School of the Arts	Public, Charter	K-8	13032 Bitney Springs Rd. Bldg. 8	Nevada City	95959	Nevada County	Nevada City School of the Arts District	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(530) 273-7736	477	26	18.5	43.0%	358 (75.1%)	1 (0.2%)	60 (12.6%)	7 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (10.5%)	62.4	1963^rd of 5817 public elementary schools	66.3%		67.8	1698^th of 5857 public elementary schools	71.0%	265	55.6	70.0	63.8	43.9	56.3	55.6	81.8	70.5	66.7	63.9	29.3	41.7	20.0	50.9	39.3	50.0	39.7	86%	1%	$19,990	$1,192	$18,798
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	120	8	15.8	44.2%	84 (70.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (20.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (7.5%)	68.7	1647^th of 5817 public elementary schools	71.7%		65.6	1812^th of 5857 public elementary schools	69.1%	165	72.7		73.3		64.7	100.0	35.7			65.6		47.1	45.5	35.7			42.9	≥ 95%		$16,667	$1,221	$15,446

Frequently Asked Questions about Nevada County Special Education

What is the racial makeup of Nevada County Special Education?

Students at Nevada County Special Education are 67% White, 20% Hispanic, 8% Two or more races, 4% Asian, 2% Not Specified.

How many students attend Nevada County Special Education?

In the 2024-25 school year, 51 students attended Nevada County Special Education.

What district is Nevada County Special Education in?

Nevada County Office of Education

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2024–25 school spending data (updated)NewNov 2, 2026

2013–14 through 2024–25 immunization rates (updated)Oct 19, 2026

2025–26 attendance data, dropout rates & graduation ratesOct 15, 2026

2025–26 CAST, CSA Spanish & Smarter Balanced Assessments scoresOct 15, 2026

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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