Serving 431 students in grades 4-8, Seven Hills Intermediate ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 4-8
- Enrollment: 431 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Seven Hills Intermediate ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Seven Hills Intermediate's student population of 431 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
431 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
Seven Hills Intermediate ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Seven Hills Intermediate is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2151 out of 9602 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(22-23)46%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
12%
Hispanic
9%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
81%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seven Hills Intermediate's ranking?
Seven Hills Intermediate is ranked #2151 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Seven Hills Intermediate?
431 students attend Seven Hills Intermediate.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Seven Hills Intermediate students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Seven Hills Intermediate?
Seven Hills Intermediate has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Seven Hills Intermediate offer ?
Seven Hills Intermediate offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Seven Hills Intermediate part of?
Seven Hills Intermediate is part of Nevada City Elementary School District.
School Calendar
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Date
First Day of School - Early Release Day, dismissed @ 1:25pm (Events)
August 14, 2025 (Thursday)
Fall Break - No School (Events)
October 20, 2025 (Monday)
Fall Break - No School (Events)
October 21, 2025 (Tuesday)
Fall Break - No School (Events)
October 22, 2025 (Wednesday)
Fall Break - No School (Events)
October 23, 2025 (Thursday)
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