Nevada County schools ranked by test score
Latest CAASPP year (2023-24). 16 schools in Nevada County, California with reported English Language Arts scores. California state average: 47.6%.
| Rank | School | Level | English Language Arts | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Donner Trail Elementary Kingvale · Tahoe-Truckee Unified | Elementary | 83.3% | +35.7pp |
| 2 | Williams Ranch Elementary Penn Valley · Penn Valley Union Elementary | Elementary | 73.5% | +25.9pp |
| 3 | Glenshire Elementary Truckee · Tahoe-Truckee Unified | Elementary | 68.8% | +21.2pp |
| 4 | Bell Hill Academy Grass Valley · Grass Valley Elementary | Elementary | 60.5% | +12.9pp |
| 5 | Alta Sierra Elementary Grass Valley · Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary | Elementary | 53.8% | +6.2pp |
| 6 | Truckee Elementary Truckee · Tahoe-Truckee Unified | Elementary | 49.3% | +1.7pp |
| 7 | Grass Valley Charter Grass Valley · Grass Valley Elementary | Elementary | 48.7% | +1.1pp |
| 8 | Deer Creek Elementary Nevada City · Nevada City Elementary | Elementary | 48.7% | +1.1pp |
| 9 | Clear Creek Elementary Grass Valley · Clear Creek Elementary | Elementary | 46.2% | -1.4pp |
| 10 | Cottage Hill Elementary Grass Valley · Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary | Elementary | 45.8% | -1.8pp |
| 11 | Union Hill Elementary Grass Valley · Union Hill Elementary | Elementary | 45.1% | -2.5pp |
| 12 | Chicago Park Elementary Grass Valley · Chicago Park Elementary | Elementary | 44.6% | -3.0pp |
| 13 | Arete Charter Academy Grass Valley · Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary | Elementary | 41.2% | -6.4pp |
| 14 | Margaret G. Scotten Elementary Grass Valley · Grass Valley Elementary | Elementary | 38.4% | -9.2pp |
| 15 | Twin Ridges Home Study Charter Nevada City · Nevada County Office of Education | Elementary | 37.8% | -9.8pp |
| 16 | Grizzly Hill Nevada City · Twin Ridges Elementary | Elementary | 20.0% | -27.6pp |
About this ranking
Schools are ranked by the percentage of students who scored at or above the CAASPP % met or exceeded standard threshold on the latest available CAASPP English Language Arts test (school year 2023-24). Only public schools in Nevada County, California with a reasonable cohort size are shown. A higher percentage is better.
The comparison column shows the gap to the California statewide enrollment-weighted average. To compare against neighboring counties, use the full California ranking.