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Nevada County school performance
Reading and math results average to the 79th percentile among California school districts.
60.9% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 47.3% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
| Current Reading Proficiency | 60.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 47.3% |
| District Reading Rank | 184 / 977 (81st percentile) |
| District Math Rank | 224 / 977 (77th percentile) |
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 16:1 |
| Spend per Student | $18,473 |
| Schools in District | 2 |
| Student Enrollment | 163 |
| Low-Income Students | 53 (44.2%) |
| English Learners | 0 (0.0%) |
Test score trends
Reading fell 2.2 points from last year and rose 11.5 points over the full period. Math fell 0.1 points from last year and rose 7.3 points over the full period.
Board Members
| name | elected | up for re-election |
|---|---|---|
Cynthia McCoy President [email protected] | 2022 | 2026This year! |
Clare Christensen Trustee [email protected] | N/A | 2026This year! |
Jenna Lombardo Trustee [email protected] | N/A | 2028 |
Michael Dunham Trustee [email protected] | 2022 | 2026This year! |
Vincent Martinez Trustee [email protected] | N/A | 2028 |
Expand for details on low-income and english learner performance
Reading Proficiency Scores
Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students trail other students by 19.2 points in reading. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students trail other students by 4.0 points in math. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
District School Map
Schools in this district, color-coded by reading proficiency.
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Schools
Understanding this district
How does Chicago Park Elementary rank in California?
Chicago Park Elementary ranks No. 184 of 977 in reading and No. 224 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.
How much do results vary between Chicago Park Elementary’s schools?
Among the 2 schools serving K–8, proficiency ranges from 50.0% to 65.6% in reading and 42.9% to 57.1% in math.
See the district’s schoolsAre results improving across Chicago Park Elementary’s schools?
Over 2024–2026, reading proficiency rose at 1 of 2 schools with results covering that full period; math rose at 2 of 2.
Compare school trendsHow do low-income students in Chicago Park Elementary compare with other districts?
Low-income reading proficiency is 50.0%, compared with 37.6% at a typical California elementary district. In math, it is 45.0%, compared with 28.2%.
See student-group resultsWhich districts should I compare with Chicago Park Elementary?
Elementary districts in Nevada County. Peers have the closest enrollment sizes.
| District | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Park ElementaryThis district | 47.3% | 60.9% |
| Clear Creek Elementary | 53.7% | 56.6% |
| Twin Ridges Elementary | 9.7% | 19.4% |
How we compare low-income results
“Typical” is the median across 444 California elementary districts with 2026 results, a reported low-income population, and at least 20 low-income tested students in each subject. Each district counts once. This compares proficiency for low-income students, rather than the gap between income groups.
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