The highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Nevada County, California
This ranking covers the highest-performing public elementary schools in reading in Nevada County, California, drawn from 14 qualifying public elementary schools. Glenshire Elementary leads the list at 77.0%, against a median of 47.5% across the ranked schools.
The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.
| # | School | City | % Proficient (Reading) | Rank change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glenshire Elementary | Truckee, CA | 77.0% | ▲ 1 |
| 2 | Chicago Park Elementary | Grass Valley, CA | 59.7% | ▲ 9 |
| 3 | Clear Creek Elementary | Grass Valley, CA | 59.2% | ▲ 5 |
| 4 | Bell Hill Academy | Grass Valley, CA | 56.4% | ▼ 1 |
| 5 | Williams Ranch Elementary | Penn Valley, CA | 56.0% | ▼ 4 |
| 6 | Alta Sierra Elementary | Grass Valley, CA | 52.5% | ▼ 2 |
| 7 | Grass Valley Charter | Grass Valley, CA | 50.1% | ▼ 1 |
| 8 | Deer Creek Elementary | Nevada City, CA | 44.9% | ▼ 1 |
| 9 | Truckee Elementary | Truckee, CA | 43.1% | ▼ 4 |
| 10 | Union Hill Elementary | Grass Valley, CA | 42.8% | no change |
| 11 | Cottage Hill Elementary | Grass Valley, CA | 42.5% | ▼ 2 |
| 12 | Twin Ridges Home Study Charter | Nevada City, CA | 38.0% | ▲ 1 |
| 13 | Margaret G. Scotten Elementary | Grass Valley, CA | 33.8% | ▼ 1 |
| 14 | Grizzly Hill | Nevada City, CA | 21.1% | no change |
Rank change counts the places a school moved since its prior test year, among the schools on this list that were tested both years. A dash means the school has no prior-year result.
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