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Silver Springs High (Continuation)

PublicHighGrades 9–12Alternative Education School

130 Park Ave., Grass Valley, CA 95945 · (530) 272-2635 · Part of Nevada Joint Union High School District

Grass Valley’s School Grade B− better than 52% of California school districts

Students
80
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
98%
Setting
Town
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Silver Springs High (Continuation)

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 23% of California’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 60.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Reading / language arts30%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Results for small groups the state suppresses are left out. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

130 Park Ave., Grass Valley

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 108
Grade 1128
Grade 1244
Enrollment over time
201’20
168’21
191’22
164’23
80’24

Down 60.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 8%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Silver Springs High (Continuation) from Grass Valley families.

Other schools in Nevada Joint Union High School District

The district →
Nevada Union High
High · Grades 9–12 · Grass Valley
B
1,561 students20:1
Bear River High
High · Grades 9–12 · Grass Valley
A−
664 students24:1
William & Marian Ghidotti High
High · Grades 9–12 · Grass Valley
A+
155 students32:1
North Point Academy
High · Grades 9–12 · Grass Valley
111 students21:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Grass Valley’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.