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Nevada City School of the Arts
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About Nevada City School of the Arts
Nevada City School of the Arts is a primary school of moderately sized scale in Nevada City, California, run under Nevada City School of the Arts District, works with 477 students in grades K through 8.
Nevada City School of the Arts is a school of Nevada City School of the Arts District, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.
Looking at the student body, Nevada City School of the Arts lists that 75% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school lists 13% Hispanic, 10% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 84% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Nevada City School of the Arts tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 43% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
Across the wider county, census data for Nevada County shows the typical household earns roughly $89,882 per year, 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Nevada County's 46 public schools (combined enrollment of about 13,561 students), Nevada City School of the Arts is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Yuba River Charter, around 3.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Nevada City School of the Arts.
Geographically, the school is in a rural area. Nevada City School of the Arts operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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