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700 Hoover Lane, Nevada City, CA 95959-2910
Summary
Seven Hills Intermediate is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 75th percentile among comparable California schools.
58.6% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 41.8% of students met California's math standard, and it is slowly trending down.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 58.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 41.8% |
| Reading State Rank | 368/1,734 (79th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 495/1,735 (72nd percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 432 |
| Low-Income Students | 148 (34.3%) |
| English Learners | 2 (0.5%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 2.2 points from last year and rose 2.2 points over the full period. Math rose 0.7 points from last year and fell 3.5 points over the full period.
•Math -3.5 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Hispanic or Latino and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 51.8% to 68.6% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 22% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 22.6-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 18.4-point gap at a typical California 4–8 school. It widened slightly 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
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 43% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 40% to 43%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 35.9% to 59.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 29% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 19.5-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 16.8-point gap at a typical California 4–8 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 19 schools for reading and 19 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 4–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Seven Hills Intermediate rank in California?
Seven Hills Intermediate ranks No. 368 of 1,734 in reading and No. 495 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Seven Hills Intermediate compare with other schools in Nevada County?
Seven Hills Intermediate is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 4–8 schools in Nevada County with 2026 results.
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