Grade Trends

Nevada Union High

Grades 9–12 Public District: Nevada Joint Union High

11761 Ridge Rd., Grass Valley, CA 95945 Map

Math (met standard)
31%
±0 state 32% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
57%
±0 state 57% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
51%
+13 state 39% · 2025-26
Low income
37%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
1,561
2024-25
Students per teacher
20.1
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 11 31% state 32% · 2025-26 57% state 57% · 2025-26 —
All grades 31% state 32% · 2025-26 57% state 57% · 2025-26 51% state 39% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 31% state 32% 57% state 57% 51% state 39%
2024-25 32% state 31% 60% state 57% 51% state 34%
2023-24 29% state 28% 58% state 56% 46% state 32%
2022-23 20% state 27% 41% state 55% 19% state 32%
2021-22 28% state 27% 48% state 55% 27% state 30%
2020-21 — 55% state 59% 36% state 32%
2018-19 40% state 32% 73% state 57% 39% state 28%
2017-18 41% state 31% 68% state 56% —
2016-17 39% state 32% 75% state 60% —
2015-16 46% state 32% 70% state 59% —
2014-15 30% state 30% 55% state 56% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
94%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
35%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
68%
state 66% · 2022-23

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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North Point Academy
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Nevada Joint Union High
0.1 mi
10%
−22 vs state
40%
−17 vs state
21%
−17 vs state
15% Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 24% in 2025-26 40% 111 White 73%
William & Marian Ghidotti High
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Nevada Joint Union High
0.5 mi
93%
+61 vs state
97%
+39 vs state
100%
+62 vs state
24% Average of math, English and science: 73% in 2022-23 → 97% in 2025-26 21% 155 White 76%
Bitney Prep High
Grades 9–12 Charter · Nevada County Office of Education
0.8 mi
29%
−3 vs state
67%
+9 vs state
52%
+20 vs state
21% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2025-26 57% 91 White 57%
Forest Charter
Grades K–12 Charter · Nevada County Office of Education
2.0 mi
21%
−17 vs state
33%
−16 vs state
37%
+2 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 31% in 2025-26 44% 845 White 78%
Silver Springs High (Continuation)
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Nevada Joint Union High
2.0 mi
0%
−32 vs state
9%
−48 vs state
6%
−33 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 1% in 2022-23 → 5% in 2025-26 98% 80 White 78%
John Muir Charter
Grades 6–12 Charter · John Muir Charter District
2.3 mi
5%
−27 vs state
20%
−37 vs state
13%
−20 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 7% in 2022-23 → 13% in 2025-26 94% 629 Hispanic 74%
Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning
Grades 9–12 Charter · Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning District
2.6 mi
13%
−19 vs state
55%
−3 vs state
47%
+8 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 48% 191 White 67%