Silver Springs High School

Silver Springs High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
130 Park Ave,  Grass Valley, CA
Nevada Joint Union High School District
4.1
5.0
164 Students
C
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Marty Mathiesen
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
5%
Reading Proficiency
7.5%
Average GPA
2.9
Graduation Rate
62%

Niche Grade

C
Academics
B
Teachers
C+
College Prep
C
Administration
B
Resources/Facilities
B-
Clubs and Activities
B-
Food
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
2.9
Reading Proficiency
7.5%
Math Proficiency
5%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
12
Full Time Teachers
12
Teachers in First or Second Year
10.6%
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Very Low
Boys Athletic Participation
Very Low

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Science
0%
State Average
9.9%
Math
2.9%
State Average
17.9%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
197:1

Student Diversity

Male
56.5%
Female
43.5%
White
74.3%
Hispanic
16.8%
Two or more races
5.2%
Native American
3.1%
Black
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Sierra College 7 Students
San Francisco State University 4 Students
Academy of Art University 4 Students
University of California - Los Angeles 3 Students
Full Sail University 3 Students
Los Angeles College of Music 3 Students
California State University - Northridge 2 Students
American River College 2 Students
Rocky Mountain College 2 Students
The Los Angeles Film School 2 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Psychology 2 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 2 Students
Neuroscience and Neurobiology 2 Students
Music 2 Students
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) 2 Students
Biology 1 Students
Arts 1 Students
Culinary Arts and Food Service 1 Students
Data Analytics, General 1 Students
Ceramics 1 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.1 8 Reviews
4.0 NicheUser
1/18/2016
they really try to get students input on important topics
3.0 NicheUser
1/18/2016
Its pretty typical in this area but it could use improvement.
GreatSchools Reviews
5.0 1 Review
5.0 student
12/6/2013
This school is the best I've been to. The teachers are great, a lot of good people, and pretty easy. Love it.

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Silver Springs High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Grass Valley, CA, in the Grass Valley neighborhood, and is served by the Nevada Joint Union High School District in California. The school has a total enrollment of 164 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 5% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 7.5% are proficient in reading. Silver Springs High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average GPA is 2.9, and the graduation rate is 62%. The average home value in this area is $538,545. Discover additional schools in the area, like Nu Tech High School, Silver Springs High School, William & Marian Ghidotti High School, and more. Learn more about what Grass Valley has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Silver Springs High School.

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