How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Forest Charter | Nevada County Special Education |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Nevada City, CA | Nevada City, CA |
| School Type | regular | special-ed |
| Grade Level | other | elementary |
| Enrollment | 845 | 51 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 20.9:1 | 7.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 32.8% | 34.5% |
| Charter School | Yes | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Forest Charter | Nevada County Special Education |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $39,763 | $39,763 |
| District | Nevada County Office of Education | Nevada County Office of Education |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Forest Charter | Nevada County Special Education |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.4% | 68.0% |
| African American | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12.4% | 20.0% |
| Asian | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 6.7% | 8.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Forest Charter | Nevada County Special Education |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 3 | — |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 804.8:1 | — |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 7.0% | 72.5% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 1 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.