Elementary School District
About the District
The Nevada City School District is nestled in the beautiful Sierra Nevada foothills and is home to students in transitional kindergarten through eighth grade. We are committed to provide an environment in which all students learn and achieve to the best of their abilities and talents; become life-long, enthusiastic learners; and develop a positive self-concept and sense of responsibility.
Deer Creek Elementary School is a 2012 California Distinguished school and provides a comprehensive academic program. Students participate in a daily enrichment program that offers specialized instruction in Art, Computers, Fitness, and Library skills. The school is located at 805 Lindley Ave, Nevada City and houses transitional kindergarten - fourth grade students.
Seven Hills Middle School is a 2009 California Distinguished school and enjoys a strong academic reputation, balanced with an exciting enrichment program that supports students' academic and personal interests. The school is located at 750 Hoover Lane, Nevada City and is home to grades fifth-eighth.
Nevada City Charter School prides itself in providing a nurturing, flexible learning environment focusing on individual student needs and has served kindergarten through eighth grade students and their families for 18 years. The charter advocates home schooling and welcomes the opportunity to help students reach their educational goals.The charter is located at 750 Hoover Lane, Nevada City.
Kid's Club is our Extended Child Care Program designed to offer a quality, affordable before and after school experience to students enrolled in the district. We have two school sites that offer child care: Deer Creek School in Room 9 and Seven Hills School in Room B-6. Please contact Darby Talbott at 478-8209 for more information. Click here for forms and handbooks.
Club Preschool offers a wonderful program with highly trained staff and a focus on appropriate social interactions amongst students, staff, and families. Healthy snacks, daily physical education and skill building activities are offered as well as a curriculum linked with Nevada City Schools. The school is located across from the District Office at 800 Hoover, Nevada City.
Nevada City School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, religion, or disability in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in, its educational programs or activities. Inquiries concerning Title VI, Title VII, Title IX, Section 504, and Americans With Disabilities Act may be referred to Superintendent’s Office at 800 Hoover Lane, Nevada City, CA, 530-265-1820 or to the Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education, 50 Beale Street, Suite 7200,San Francisco, CA 94105-1813 Telephone: 415-486-5555 FAX: 415-486-5570; TDD: 877-521-2172 Email: [email protected]
ADA/Section 504 coordinator is: Todd Pratt, Director of Maintenance and Operations, 800 Hoover Lane, Nevada City, CA 95959 530-265-1896 Email: [email protected]
The Nevada City School District educates and inspires each student by providing an educational environment in which all students learn and
achieve to their full potential. Our educational program is built upon clearly defined standards and uses diverse means of measuring student achievement. We support new, innovative, enriching, and educationally sound programs in response to the needs of our students.
