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Top Ranked Nevada County 糖心原创s (2026-27)

Echo Ridge Christian School

Gr: K-8 | 36 students

Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 3

Seventh Day Adventist

15504 Liberty Cir

Nevada City, CA 95959

(530) 265-2057

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Mount St. Marys Academy

Gr: PK-8 | 199 students

Avg. class size: 20 students

Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 6

Catholic

400 S Church Street

Grass Valley, CA 95945

(530) 273-4694

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Ananda Living Wisdom School

Gr: K-12 | 25 students

Avg. class size: 10 students

Sports: 9 | Extracurriculars: 8

14618 Tyler Foote Road

Nevada City, CA 95959

(530) 478-7640

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Charis Youth Center

Gr: 7-12 | 16 students

Avg. class size: 12 students

Special Education School

714 W Main St

Grass Valley, CA 95945

(530) 477-9800

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Christian Encounter High School

Gr: 11-12 | 6 students

Christian

17183 Retrac Way

Grass Valley, CA 95949

(530) 268-0877

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Mountain Valley School

Gr: 8-12 | 15 students

All-boys | Alternative School

24077 State Highway 49

Nevada City, CA 95959

(530) 265-9057

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Oakhaven Montessori School

Gr: PK-K | 23 students

Montessori School

13345 Rough Andready Hwy Rough

Rough And Ready, CA 95975

(530) 271-1258

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Sugar Bowl Academy

Gr: 6-12 | 115 students

Avg. class size: 7 students

Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 2

815 Lupine Trail

Norden, CA 95724

(530) 269-7401

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Tahoe Expedition Academy

Gr: PK-12 | 238 students

Sports: 18 | Extracurriculars: 5

9765 Schaffer Mill Road

Truckee, CA 96161

(530) 546-5253

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Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

67 Teachers

55,580 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Nevada County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	10:1	12:1	11:1
2024	10:1	12:1	11:1
2023	7:1	12:1	11:1
2022	7:1	12:1	11:1
2021	7:1	13:1	11:1
2020	7:1	13:1	12:1
2019	8:1	12:1	12:1
2018	7:1	12:1	12:1
2017	9:1	13:1	12:1
2016	10:1	13:1	12:1
2015	10:1	13:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

83%

59%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Nevada County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	83%	59%	55%
2024	83%	58%	54%
2023	78%	58%	54%
2022	78%	59%	54%
2021	65%	59%	54%
2020	65%	58%	54%
2019	65%	58%	53%
2018	50%	58%	53%
2017	50%	58%	53%

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Average Class Size

12 students

17 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Nevada County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	13	17	15
2024	12	17	15
2023	11	17	15
2022	11	17	15
2021	11	17	15
2020	11	17	15
2019	11	17	15
2018	11	17	15
2017	11	17	15
2016	11	17	15
2015	9	17	15

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Average SAT score

1220

(Out of 1600)

1264

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SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)
Year	Nevada County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	1220	1261	1233
2024	1220	1248	1230
2023	1220	1246	1228
2022	1220	1250	1229
2021	1220	1249	1229
2020	1220	1244	1226
2019	1220	1239	1226
2018	1220	1237	1226
2017	1220	1252	1233

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$18,450

$17,519

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Nevada County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	$18,450	$18,076	$15,012
2024	$20,794	$17,195	$13,254
2023	$12,643	$16,660	$12,626
2022	$12,643	$15,979	$12,187
2021	$12,610	$15,298	$11,800
2020	$13,365	$14,748	$11,512
2019	$12,115	$14,369	$11,293
2018	$9,487	$13,813	$11,017
2017	$9,417	$13,422	$10,708
2016	$11,275	$12,852	$10,356
2015	$11,183	$11,932	$9,939

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Average % on Financial Aid

29%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Nevada County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	29%	29%	34%
2024	29%	29%	34%
2023	25%	29%	34%
2022	25%	28%	33%
2021	25%	28%	33%
2020	25%	28%	32%
2019	25%	27%	31%
2018	25%	27%	30%
2015	10%	25%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$6,700

$9,066

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Nevada County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	$6,700	$8,932	$7,073
2024	$6,700	$8,712	$6,930
2023	$6,700	$8,186	$6,469
2022	$6,700	$8,205	$6,289
2021	$6,700	$7,081	$6,055
2020	$6,700	$6,794	$5,921
2019	$6,700	$6,413	$5,795
2018	$400	$5,977	$5,456
2015	$2,500	$5,100	$5,030

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Average Acceptance Rate

90%

83%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Nevada County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	90%	80%	81%
2024	90%	84%	85%
2015	100%	84%	85%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.53

0.74

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Nevada County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	0.54	0.74	0.65
2024	0.52	0.74	0.65
2023	0.52	0.74	0.65
2022	0.52	0.73	0.64
2021	0.53	0.73	0.64
2020	0.53	0.73	0.64
2019	0.59	0.73	0.63
2018	0.46	0.73	0.63
2017	0.45	0.72	0.61
2016	0.50	0.72	0.61
2015	0.46	0.72	0.61

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# American Indian Students

n/a

3,575 Students

% American Indian Students

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Percentage of 糖心原创 Students of American Indian Trends
Year	Nevada County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2017	2%	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%	1%

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# Asian Students

9 Students

71,780 Students

% Asian Students

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Nevada County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	1%	11%	5%
2024	1%	11%	5%
2023	1%	11%	5%
2022	1%	10%	4%
2021	1%	10%	4%
2020	1%	10%	4%
2019	1%	10%	4%
2018	2%	10%	4%
2017	2%	10%	4%
2016	2%	10%	4%
2015	2%	10%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

18 Students

104,409 Students

% Hispanic Students

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Nevada County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	3%	16%	9%
2024	3%	16%	9%
2023	3%	16%	9%
2022	4%	16%	8%
2021	4%	16%	9%
2020	4%	16%	9%
2019	7%	16%	8%
2018	13%	17%	8%
2017	2%	17%	8%
2016	2%	17%	8%
2015	3%	17%	8%

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# Black Students

10 Students

30,223 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Nevada County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	1%	5%	7%
2024	2%	5%	7%
2023	1%	5%	8%
2022	2%	4%	7%
2021	2%	5%	7%
2020	3%	5%	8%
2019	3%	4%	7%
2018	5%	4%	7%
2017	4%	5%	7%
2016	4%	5%	7%
2015	4%	5%	8%

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# White Students

405 Students

235,771 Students

% White Students

60%

37%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Nevada County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	58%	37%	52%
2024	61%	37%	52%
2023	60%	38%	52%
2022	63%	40%	54%
2021	60%	40%	54%
2020	62%	40%	54%
2019	55%	41%	56%
2018	72%	41%	56%
2017	71%	43%	58%
2016	66%	43%	58%
2015	70%	43%	58%

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# Hawaiian Students

4 Students

5,499 Students

% Hawaiian Students

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

227 Students

188,336 Students

% of Others Students

34%

29%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Nevada County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	36%	29%	26%
2024	32%	29%	26%
2023	34%	28%	25%
2022	29%	28%	25%
2021	32%	27%	25%
2020	29%	27%	24%
2019	33%	26%	24%
2018	7%	26%	23%
2017	19%	24%	22%
2016	25%	24%	22%
2015	21%	23%	21%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

5 extracurriculars

9 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

9 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Nevada County, CA?

The private schools in Nevada County, CA include Echo Ridge Christian School and Mount St. Marys Academy.

How many private schools are located in Nevada County?

9 private schools are located in Nevada County.

How diverse are private schools in Nevada County?

Nevada County private schools are approximately 12% minority students, which is lower than the California private school average of 52%.

What percentage of students in Nevada County go to private school?

5% of all K-12 students in Nevada County are educated in private schools (compared to the CA state average of 10%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Nevada County?

44% of private schools in Nevada County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Other and Christian).

Which private schools in Nevada County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private schools in Nevada County include: Mountain Valley School vs. Echo Ridge Christian School, Mount St. Marys Academy vs. Echo Ridge Christian School

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Top Ranked Nevada County 糖心原创s (2026-27)

Overview

Trends in Total Number of 糖心原创s

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per 糖心原创

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2017-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score Trends

Percentage of 糖心原创 Students of American Indian Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per 糖心原创
Year	Nevada County Average	California (CA) Average	National Average
2025	78	180	179
2024	73	175	172
2023	68	181	174
2022	62	189	185
2021	64	185	180
2020	54	179	171
2019	65	179	175
2018	39	173	172
2017	42	179	180
2016	54	173	178
2015	97	162	167

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Best Nevada County 糖心原创s (2026-27)

Top Ranked Nevada County 糖心原创s (2026-27)

Overview

Trends in Total Number of 糖心原创s

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per 糖心原创

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2017-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

SAT Score Trends (2017-2025)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score Trends

Percentage of 糖心原创 Students of American Indian Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

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