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Nevada City, CA
Public School Ratings




Nevada City Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:  

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

Methodology:   Only Ä¢¹½ÊÓƵ gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location.


Nevada City Elementary School District details

Nevada City Elementary School District
800 Hoover Ln.
Nevada City, CA 95959

705 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

21 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Nevada City Elementary School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

8

(10 is best)

Better than 78.9% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Better than 73.2% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
51%
40%
55%
47%
47%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Deer Creek Elementary School
805 Lindley Ave.
Nevada City, CA, 95959
KG-03
Seven Hills Intermediate School
700 Hoover Ln.
Nevada City, CA, 95959
04-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 87.0% 23.2%
Black 0.9% 5.1%
Hispanic 9.8% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.4% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.9% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 34.6% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 33.2% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.4% 7.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,373 $5,198,000 47.8%
Support Expenditures
Student $470 $331,000 3.0%
Staff $526 $371,000 3.4%
General Administration $546 $385,000 3.5%
School Administration $1,418 $1,000,000 9.2%
Operation $1,394 $983,000 9.0%
Transportation $572 $403,000 3.7%
Other $809 $570,000 5.2%
Total Support $5,735 $4,043,000 37.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,311 $1,629,000 15.0%
Total Expenditures $15,418 $10,870,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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