Union Hill Elementary School vs. Nevada City School Of The Arts
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School Overview
School
Nevada City School Of The Arts
13032 Bitney Springs Rd. Bldg.
Nevada City, CA 95959
Nevada City, CA 95959
Rating
: 8/
Top 30%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
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 543 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Union Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 460 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Nevada City School Of The Arts ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-8
Total Students
543 students
460 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
47% | 53%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3885 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1951 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
44%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
67%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
98
67
Grade 1 Students
61
42
Grade 2 Students
76
42
Grade 3 Students
67
42
Grade 4 Students
79
45
Grade 5 Students
85
51
Grade 6 Students
77
57
Grade 7 Students
-
59
Grade 8 Students
-
55
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Asian
1%
1%

n/a
% Hispanic
10%
12%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
76%
75%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
12%


Diversity Score
0.40
0.41


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
43%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

