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Gold Run Elementary School serves 179 students in grades Kindergarten-2.

Minority enrollment was 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Gold Run Elementary School
Kind	80
1	99

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Total Students

179 students

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Total Students Trends (1992-2025)
Year	Gold Run Elementary School
2025	179
2024	179
2023	179
2022	179
2021	179
2020	179
2019	179
2018	179
2017	179
2016	179
2015	179
2011	179
2010	153
2009	154
2008	145
2007	154
2006	175
2005	176
2004	192
2003	198
2002	207
2001	201
2000	204
1999	230
1998	233
1997	233
1996	226
1995	239
1994	278
1993	259
1992	258

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Total Classroom Teachers (09-10)

10 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1992-2010)
Year	Gold Run Elementary School
2010	10
2009	9
2008	11
2007	8
2006	10
2005	9
2004	11
2003	9
2002	12
2001	11
2000	12
1999	12
1998	12
1997	12
1996	8
1995	9
1994	9
1993	9
1992	10

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (CA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1992-2010)
Year	Gold Run Elementary School	California	Nevada City Elementary School District
2010	16:1	22:1	19:1
2009	17:1	21:1	20:1
2008	13:1	18:1	18:1
2007	19:1	22:1	22:1
2006	18:1	22:1	22:1
2005	20:1	22:1	21:1
2004	17:1	22:1	21:1
2003	22:1	21:1	20:1
2002	17:1	21:1	21:1
2001	18:1	21:1	21:1
2000	17:1	22:1	20:1
1999	19:1	22:1	21:1
1998	19:1	22:1	20:1
1997	19:1	24:1	20:1
1996	28:1	25:1	25:1
1995	26:1	25:1	24:1
1994	32:1	25:1	25:1
1993	29:1	25:1	25:1
1992	25:1	24:1	22:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2010)
Year	Gold Run Elementary School	California	Nevada City Elementary School District
2010	1%	1%	1%
2009	3%	1%	2%
2008	3%	1%	2%
2007	6%	2%	3%
2006	5%	1%	2%
2005	5%	2%	2%
2004	3%	2%	2%
2003	2%	2%	2%
1999	1%	1%	2%
1998	1%	1%	2%
1997	3%	1%	3%
1996	3%	1%	3%
1995	2%	1%	3%
1994	2%	1%	2%
1993	2%	1%	2%
1992	4%	1%	2%
1991	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1994-2009)
Year	Gold Run Elementary School	California	Nevada City Elementary School District
2009	1%	11%	3%
2008	2%	12%	3%
2007	3%	12%	3%
2006	3%	12%	3%
2005	1%	12%	2%
2003	2%	11%	2%
2002	1%	11%	1%
2001	1%	11%	2%
1999	1%	11%	1%
1997	1%	11%	1%
1996	2%	11%	1%
1995	2%	11%	1%
1994	1%	11%	1%

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Hispanic

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2025)
Year	Gold Run Elementary School	California	Nevada City Elementary School District
2025	8%	56%
2024	8%	56%
2023	8%	55%	9%
2022	8%	56%	8%
2021	8%	56%	8%
2020	8%	55%	7%
2019	8%	55%	7%
2018	8%	54%	9%
2017	8%	54%	9%
2016	8%	54%	9%
2015	8%	54%	7%
2011	8%	51%	5%
2010	8%	50%	5%
2009	5%	49%	4%
2008	7%	50%	4%
2007	4%	49%	4%
2006	8%	48%	5%
2005	8%	47%	3%
2004	8%	46%	4%
2003	5%	45%	4%
2002	1%	44%	3%
2001	2%	43%	3%
1999	4%	41%	3%
1998	3%	40%	3%
1997	4%	40%	3%
1996	4%	39%	3%
1995	2%	38%	2%
1994	2%	37%	2%
1993	2%	36%	2%
1992	3%	35%	2%
1991	3%	34%	3%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1993-2025)
Year	Gold Run Elementary School	California	Nevada City Elementary School District
2025	1%	5%
2024	1%	5%
2023	1%	5%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2011	1%	7%
2010	2%	7%	1%
2009	1%	7%	1%
2006	1%	8%	1%
2005	1%	8%	1%
2004	1%	8%	1%
2003	1%	8%	1%
2001	1%	8%
1999	1%	9%
1995	1%	9%
1994	1%	9%	1%
1993	1%	9%

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White

86%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Gold Run Elementary School	California	Nevada City Elementary School District
2025	86%	20%
2024	86%	20%
2023	86%	21%	82%
2022	86%	21%	83%
2021	86%	22%	83%
2020	86%	23%	84%
2019	86%	23%	84%
2018	87%	24%	82%
2017	87%	24%	82%
2016	87%	24%	84%
2015	87%	24%	87%
2011	86%	27%	90%
2010	86%	27%	90%
2009	90%	28%	90%
2008	88%	29%	90%
2007	87%	29%	89%
2006	83%	31%	89%
2005	85%	31%	92%
2004	88%	32%	91%
2003	90%	34%	91%
2002	97%	35%	93%
2001	95%	36%	93%
2000	99%	37%	94%
1999	92%	38%	94%
1998	96%	39%	94%
1997	92%	39%	93%
1996	91%	40%	93%
1995	93%	41%	94%
1994	94%	42%	94%
1993	94%	43%	95%
1992	93%	44%	96%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2015-2025)
Year	Gold Run Elementary School	California	Nevada City Elementary School District
2025	5%	6%
2024	5%	6%
2023	5%	6%	7%
2022	5%	5%	6%
2021	5%	5%	6%
2020	5%	4%	7%
2019	5%	4%	7%
2018	5%	4%	8%
2017	5%	4%	8%
2016	5%	4%	5%
2015	5%	3%	4%

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All Ethnic Groups

14%

80%

0.25

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Gold Run Elementary School	California	Nevada City Elementary School District
2025	0.25	0.63
2024	0.25	0.63
2023	0.25	0.64	0.31
2022	0.25	0.63	0.30
2021	0.25	0.62	0.31
2020	0.25	0.63	0.29
2019	0.25	0.63	0.29
2018	0.24	0.64	0.31
2017	0.24	0.64	0.31
2016	0.24	0.64	0.28
2015	0.24	0.64	0.24
2011	0.25	0.67	0.20
2010	0.26	0.67	0.18
2009	0.20	0.71	0.18
2008	0.22	0.65	0.19
2007	0.24	0.67	0.20
2006	0.31	0.66	0.21
2005	0.27	0.67	0.15
2004	0.22	0.67	0.17
2003	0.18	0.67	0.17
2002	0.06	0.67	0.14
2001	0.10	0.67	0.13
2000	0.06	0.67	0.11
1999	0.15	0.67	0.10
1998	0.08	0.67	0.11
1997	0.15	0.67	0.13
1996	0.16	0.67	0.13
1995	0.13	0.67	0.12
1994	0.11	0.67	0.11
1993	0.12	0.67	0.10
1992	0.13	0.67	0.08

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Eligible for

26%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Gold Run Elementary School	California	Nevada City Elementary School District
2025	26%	54%
2024	26%	54%
2023	26%	51%	33%
2022	26%	51%	31%
2021	26%	53%	31%
2020	26%	52%	32%
2019	26%	52%	32%
2018	26%	49%	23%
2017	26%	49%	23%
2016	26%	50%	26%
2015	26%	50%	25%
2011	26%	46%	22%
2010	32%	46%	18%
2009	27%	43%	15%
2008	21%	41%	12%
2007	18%	40%	12%
2006	17%	40%	12%
2005	16%	40%	12%
2004	14%	40%	11%
2003	13%	39%	13%
2002	8%	39%	9%
2001	9%	39%	11%
2000	15%	40%	13%
1999	15%	40%	15%
1998	27%	47%	20%
1997	23%	47%	21%
1996	26%	46%	21%
1995	12%	45%	12%
1994	19%	43%	22%
1993	13%	41%	16%
1992	9%	38%	13%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Gold Run Elementary School	California	Nevada City Elementary School District
2025	8%	8%
2024	8%	8%
2023	8%	8%	3%
2022	8%	7%	3%
2021	8%	6%	2%
2020	8%	7%	5%
2019	8%	7%	5%
2018	7%	9%	5%
2017	7%	9%	5%
2016	7%	9%	5%
2015	7%	9%	6%
2011	8%	8%	7%
2010	6%	9%	7%
2009	5%	10%	6%
2008	8%	10%	4%
2007	6%	10%	4%
2006	3%	9%	3%
2005	3%	9%	3%
2004	4%	9%	4%
2003	4%	9%	5%
2002	4%	8%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Nevada City Elementary School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Gold Run Elementary School?

179 students attend Gold Run Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

86% of Gold Run Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What grades does Gold Run Elementary School offer ?

Gold Run Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2

What school district is Gold Run Elementary School part of?

Gold Run Elementary School is part of Nevada City Elementary School District.

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