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Middle SchoolsGrades 4-8

Seven Hills Intermediate

Nevada City Elementary · Nevada County · 700 Hoover Lane, Nevada City, CA 95959-2910

(530) 265-1840 · www.ncsd.k12.ca.us

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8/10
#301
Rank 301 out of 1,315
Top 23%
English Language Arts8/10 · #302 · 77th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #355 · 73rd percentile
Science9/10 · #220 · 83rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the Sierra Nevada foothills, Seven Hills Intermediate serves grades 4–8 in the heart of Nevada City — one of California's most charming Gold Rush-era towns, where independent bookshops, art galleries, and a tight-knit community vibe make it feel like a place people genuinely choose to stay. The school posts strong numbers across the board, with science scores in particular standing out, making it a solid fit for families who value both academic substance and a smaller, community-rooted learning environment. If you're drawn to mountain living with a creative, eclectic small-town feel, this school fits right into the fabric of what makes Nevada City special.

Student Demographics

419 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
347 (83%)
Hispanic
35 (8%)
Multiple Races
26 (6%)
Other
11 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners3 (1%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged164 (39%)
Students with Disabilities48 (11%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

432
Enrollment
21.5
Teachers (FTE)
20.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1.7
Administrators (FTE)
26.2
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs4/10 · #896 · 35th percentile

52 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found