Nevada Union High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 2,264 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 187th out of 1,197 high schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 11761 Ridge Rd., Grass Valley, CA 95945
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Nevada Joint Union High School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,059
- Dropout Rate: 1.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 25.1
- Enrolled Students: 3,734
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 2,264
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 86.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 26.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 1,165 (51.5%)
- Females: 1,099 (48.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 110 (4.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 359 (15.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 469 (20.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 71 | 3.1% |
Black | 19 | 0.8% |
Asian | 39 | 1.7% |
Hispanic | 142 | 6.3% |
White | 1,888 | 83.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
8th Grade | 4 | 0.2% |
9th Grade | 635 | 28.0% |
10th Grade | 553 | 24.4% |
11th Grade | 552 | 24.4% |
12th Grade | 520 | 23.0% |
Graduates Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
99.0%
District:
93.7%
State:
78.6%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
26.3%
District:
50.0%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 87.7%
Percent With Ph.D.: 1.8%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Average Age
School:
48.3
District:
53.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 18.1
Number of Certificated Staff: 114.0
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 2.1%
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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