Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Nevada Union High School
Public · Grass Valley · Nevada County · 1,592 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach · Class of 2025
5%
Higher than 3% of California high schools
-7.0 pp vs. peer median (11.6%)
· Ranked #7 of 8 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2021 · 7.6%
2025 · 4.6%
+4%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
+45.1 pp
vs. Nevada County baseline (-41%)
~1610
5-yr projected enrollment (+0.4%/yr)
- ▸On UC Reach, Nevada Union High School sits near the bottom of its similar-school group (ranked #7 of 8): 5% vs. a peer median of 12%.
- ▸Its UC Reach has slipped 7 points since 2018 — worth watching.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is up 4% (371→387 from 2018 to 2026), outpacing the peer-group median of +1%.
- ▸Enrollment has been growing (+0.4%/yr); projects to ~1610 by 2029.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Muir Charter | Public | — | -90% |
| Placer High School | Public | 10.4% | -3% |
| Del Oro High School | Public | 15.4% | -11% |
| Colfax High School | Public | 26.1% | -4% |
| Bear River High School | Public | 4.6% | -15% |
| Yuba City High School | Public | 11.6% | +5% |
UC Reach = top-6 UC admits ÷ senior class. Sources: UCOP Admissions by Source School, CDE enrollment, IRS Form 990, NCES F-33. Test Prep Gurus Intelligence by Test Prep Gurus · Methodology
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