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Nevada Joint Union High Schools
Nevada Joint Union High is a public school district in California, based in Nevada County (Grass Valley). SchoolGrade grades 5 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Nevada Joint Union High on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Nevada Joint Union High
5 of 5 schools in Nevada Joint Union High carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 1C: 1D: 2
Best schools in Nevada Joint Union High
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A- Bear River High (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B+ William And Marian Ghidotti High (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- C Nevada Union High (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D+ North Point Academy (High school, underperforms expectations)
- D Silver Springs High Continuation (High school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Nevada Joint Union High
High schools (4)
- A- Bear River High, Grass Valley
- C Nevada Union High, Grass Valley
- D Silver Springs High Continuation, Grass Valley
- B+ William And Marian Ghidotti High, Grass Valley
Other schools and academies (1)
- D+ North Point Academy, Grass Valley
Where Nevada Joint Union High schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Grass Valley (5)
About this district
- State: Best schools in California
- County: Nevada County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 2,544 students with 117 full-time-equivalent teachers and 275 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0626880
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Grass Valley Elementary (4 schools, 8 mi)
- Penn Valley Union Elementary (3 schools, 16 mi)
- Pleasant Ridge Union Elementary (4 schools, 18 mi)
- Placer Union High (6 schools, 19 mi)
- Marysville Joint Unified (22 schools, 23 mi)
- Auburn Union Elementary (5 schools, 25 mi)
- Wheatland (4 schools, 26 mi)
- Wheatland Union High (3 schools, 29 mi)
Questions about Nevada Joint Union High
How many schools are in Nevada Joint Union High?
SchoolGrade grades 5 public schools in Nevada Joint Union High, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Nevada Joint Union High serve?
The largest by graded schools: Grass Valley.
How good are the schools in Nevada Joint Union High?
Across the 5 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 40.2% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 46.6%. 40% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Nevada Joint Union High?
2,544 students were enrolled in Nevada Joint Union High in the 2023-24 school year, about 21.7 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Nevada Joint Union High?
Nevada Joint Union High is in California, based in Nevada County, with its district office in Grass Valley. Its boundary covers about 731 sq mi.