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Best Schools in North Columbia, CA
North Columbia, CA has 5 public schools (2 high, 1 middle, 2 elementary) serving 2,256 students. On average they score 36% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in North Columbia don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in North Columbia, CA
The top high schools in North Columbia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Nevada Union High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nevada Joint Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1458 Students
2. Downieville Junior-senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sierra-plumas Joint Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 20 Students
Best Middle Schools in North Columbia, CA
The top middle schools in North Columbia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Seven Hills Intermediate
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nevada City Elementary • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 399 Students
Best Elementary Schools in North Columbia, CA
The top elementary schools in North Columbia, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Deer Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Nevada City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 285 Students
2. Grizzly Hill
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Projected Test Scores
Twin Ridges Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 94 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in North Columbia, CA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
North Columbia, CA has a total population of 164 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 31% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in North Columbia, CA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood North Columbia, CA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
32.51 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
12.76 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.75 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in North Columbia, CA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for North Columbia, CA.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit North Columbia, CA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in North Columbia, CA
How many schools are in North Columbia, CA?
North Columbia, CA has 5 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 2 elementary schools, serving 2,256 students in total.
How do schools in North Columbia perform on state tests?
On average, 5 schools in North Columbia score 36% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in North Columbia don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in North Columbia?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 30%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 26%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations