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Ananda Living Wisdom School

Private, Nonsectarian Grades PK, KG-12

Students ?

4.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

14618 Tyler Foote Rd
Nevada City, CA 95959

(530) 478-7640

Racial breakdown:

White:

32.1%

Two or more races:

32.1%

Not Specified:

28.6%

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by a parent
Wednesday, April 14, 2010

Excellent school, especially for the early years. Children learn in an atmosphere of compassion and caring, with small classes and attention to each child's individual development. Close Quote

by a parent
Tuesday, April 13, 2010

The Living Wisdom School offers a supportive, caring educational environment. Emphasis is placed on the unique needs of each developing child. Teachers are passionate and creative, very responsive to and engaged with the children. Childhood is honored and celebrated. Close Quote

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School	Students/Teachers	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Ananda Living Wisdom School	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-12	14618 Tyler Foote Rd	Nevada City	95959	Nevada County	(530) 478-7640	28	4	4.5	9 (32.1%)	1 (3.6%)	1 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (32.1%)
Mountain Valley School	Private, Nonsectarian, Boys	7-12	10591 Milhous Dr	Nevada City	95959	Nevada County	(530) 265-9057	20	3	6.6	14 (70.0%)	1 (5.0%)	4 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mountain Valley Child And Family Services	Private, Nonsectarian	6-12	24077 State Highway 49	Nevada City	95959	Sacramento County	(916) 362-8292
Echo Ridge Christian School	Private, Seventh-Day Adventist	K-7	15504 Liberty Cir	Nevada City	95959	Nevada County	(530) 265-2057	29	3	9.6	27 (93.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.9%)
Oakhaven Montessori School	Private, Nonsectarian	PK-K	13345 Rough Andready Hwy Rough	Rough and Ready	95975	Nevada County	(530) 271-1258
Charis Youth Center	Private, Nonsectarian	7-12	714 W Main St	Grass Valley	95945	Nevada County	(530) 477-9800
Mount St Marys Academy	Private, Roman Catholic	K-8	400 S Church St	Grass Valley	95945	Nevada County	(530) 273-4694
Mountain Community Montessori School	Private, Nonsectarian	1-6	13348 Dog Bar Rd	Grass Valley	95949	Nevada County	(530) 333-3159	8	1	8.0	4 (50.0%)	2 (25.0%)	2 (25.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Christian Encounter High School	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	9-12	17183 Retrac Way	Grass Valley	95949	Nevada County	(530) 268-0877	9	2	4.2	6 (66.7%)	1 (11.1%)	2 (22.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Maranatha Christian School	Private, Mennonite	1-8	75 Los Verjeles	Bangor	95914	Butte County	(530) 679-0411	13	2	6.5	9 (69.2%)	1 (7.7%)	3 (23.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)

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What is the racial makeup of Ananda Living Wisdom School?

Students at Ananda Living Wisdom School are 32% White, 32% Two or more races, 29% Not Specified, 4% African American, 4% Hispanic.

How many students attend Ananda Living Wisdom School?

In the 2023-24 school year, 28 students attended Ananda Living Wisdom School.

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School								Students/Teachers											Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Total
Ananda Living Wisdom School	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-12	14618 Tyler Foote Rd	Nevada City	95959	Nevada County	(530) 478-7640	28	4	4.5		9 (32.1%)	1 (3.6%)	1 (3.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (32.1%)
Mountain Valley School	Private, Nonsectarian, Boys	7-12	10591 Milhous Dr	Nevada City	95959	Nevada County	(530) 265-9057	20	3	6.6		14 (70.0%)	1 (5.0%)	4 (20.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Mountain Valley Child And Family Services	Private, Nonsectarian	6-12	24077 State Highway 49	Nevada City	95959	Sacramento County	(916) 362-8292
Echo Ridge Christian School	Private, Seventh-Day Adventist	K-7	15504 Liberty Cir	Nevada City	95959	Nevada County	(530) 265-2057	29	3	9.6		27 (93.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.9%)
Oakhaven Montessori School	Private, Nonsectarian	PK-K	13345 Rough Andready Hwy Rough	Rough and Ready	95975	Nevada County	(530) 271-1258
Charis Youth Center	Private, Nonsectarian	7-12	714 W Main St	Grass Valley	95945	Nevada County	(530) 477-9800
Mount St Marys Academy	Private, Roman Catholic	K-8	400 S Church St	Grass Valley	95945	Nevada County	(530) 273-4694
Mountain Community Montessori School	Private, Nonsectarian	1-6	13348 Dog Bar Rd	Grass Valley	95949	Nevada County	(530) 333-3159	8	1	8.0		4 (50.0%)	2 (25.0%)	2 (25.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Christian Encounter High School	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	9-12	17183 Retrac Way	Grass Valley	95949	Nevada County	(530) 268-0877	9	2	4.2		6 (66.7%)	1 (11.1%)	2 (22.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Maranatha Christian School	Private, Mennonite	1-8	75 Los Verjeles	Bangor	95914	Butte County	(530) 679-0411	13	2	6.5		9 (69.2%)	1 (7.7%)	3 (23.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)