Forest Charter vs. Nevada City School Of The Arts
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School Overview
School
Forest Charter
470 Searls Ave.
Nevada City, CA 95959
Nevada City, CA 95959
Nevada City School Of The Arts
13032 Bitney Springs Rd. Bldg.
Nevada City, CA 95959
Nevada City, CA 95959
Rating
: 9/
Top 20%10
Top Rankings
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Nevada City School Of The Arts ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Forest Charter serves 767 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Nevada City School Of The Arts serves 428 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Nevada City School Of The Arts placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-8
Total Students
767 students
428 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#633 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
45-49%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
65-69%


Graduation Rate
90-94%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
35
56
Grade 1 Students
49
42
Grade 2 Students
47
43
Grade 3 Students
44
42
Grade 4 Students
48
52
Grade 5 Students
51
48
Grade 6 Students
53
46
Grade 7 Students
59
52
Grade 8 Students
80
47
Grade 9 Students
70
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Grade 10 Students
65
-
Grade 11 Students
84
-
Grade 12 Students
82
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
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% Asian
2%
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% Hispanic
12%
12%


% Black
1%
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% White
78%
75%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
13%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
46%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
3%

