Forest Charter
PublicOtherGrades K–12Charter
470 Searls Ave., Nevada City, CA 95959 · (530) 265-4823
Nevada City’s School Grade B+ better than 72% of California school districts
Students
845
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Setting
Town
Grades
K–12
What stands out about Forest Charter
- Larger classes: 21 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 10.2% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
Location
Directions ↗470 Searls Ave., Nevada City
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten77
Grade 139
Grade 251
Grade 355
Grade 451
Grade 557
Grade 669
Grade 768
Grade 884
Grade 962
Grade 1070
Grade 1182
Grade 1280
Enrollment over time
767’20
742’21
774’22
806’23
845’24
Up 10.2% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 78%Hispanic 12%Two or more races 7%American Indian/Alaska Native 1%Asian <1%Black <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 Forest Charter from Nevada City families.
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.