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Nevada Union High

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Town: Distant

Reported Enrollment

1,458

students

District

Nevada Joint Union High

County Context Score

57/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

11761 Ridge Rd., Grass Valley, CA, 95945

School District

Nevada Joint Union High

NCES Identifiers

School ID
062688004064
District ID
0626880

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,458 students

School Setting

Town: Distant

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Nevada Union High is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Nevada County has 46 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 5 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Nevada Union High tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Nevada Joint Union High, Nevada County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Town: Distant matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Nevada Union High. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Nevada Joint Union High.

School scale

1,458 students

Nevada Union High reports 1,458 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 10 other high schools in Nevada County with enrollment data, 10 report fewer students and 0 report more. The peer median is 166 students.

County peer set

11 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 167 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

5 district schools

Nevada Joint Union High lists 5 high schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

0

Middle

0

High

5

Other

0

Nearby context inside Nevada Joint Union High

Bear River High9–12 · High · 538 studentsListed
North Point Academy9–12 · High · 127 studentsListed
Silver Springs High (Continuation)9–12 · High · 191 studentsListed
William & Marian Ghidotti High9–12 · High · 167 studentsListed

Same-level peers to open next

SchoolGradesEnrollment
Tahoe Truckee High9–12890 students
John Muir Charter9–12558 students
Bear River High9–12538 students
Silver Springs High (Continuation)9–12191 students

School Profile FAQ

Is Nevada Union High a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Nevada Joint Union High.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Nevada Union High?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Nevada Union High data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Nevada Union High with nearby schools?

Nevada Union High should be compared with 11 high schools in Nevada County, plus other schools in Nevada Joint Union High. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Nevada Union High?

Before using Nevada Union High in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Nevada Joint Union High.

Part of Nevada Joint Union High

Nevada Union High is one of 5 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 2,481 students across 5 schools.

Schools in District

5

Reported Enrollment

2,481

5 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • North Point Academy9–12 · HighListed only
  • Bear River High9–12 · HighListed only
  • Silver Springs High (Continuation)9–12 · HighListed only
  • William & Marian Ghidotti High9–12 · HighListed only

Similar Schools

Tahoe Truckee High

Grades 9–12
890 students
RegularListed only

John Muir Charter

Grades 9–12
558 students
RegularListed only

Bear River High

Grades 9–12
538 students
RegularListed only

Silver Springs High (Continuation)

Grades 9–12
191 students
AlternativeListed only

William & Marian Ghidotti High

Grades 9–12
167 students
AlternativeListed only

Nevada County Schools

County Context Score

57/100

County-level composite across 46 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor