Elementary · California

Bell Hill Academy

Free meals for all

Bell Hill Academy, a public elementary school in Grass Valley, California: grades k–4, 246 students, 22.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Grass Valley Elementary.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 246
Teachers (FTE): 11.0
Students per teacher: 22.4
Grades: K–4; Elementary

More students per teacher than 50% of elementary schools in California

Median 22.4 · 5,918 schools compared

More students per teacher than 92% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 87% of elementary schools in California

Median 455 · 5,933 schools compared

Smaller than 82% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades K–4
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Distant town
Run by: Grass Valley Elementary

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Grass Valley Elementary.

Location

Address: 342 South School St., Grass Valley, CA 95945
Phone: (530)273-2281
City or town: Grass Valley
County: Nevada County

Website Quality of life in Grass Valley Schools in Grass Valley

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher
Grass Valley CharterCharterFree meals for all	K–8	546	23.7	0.3 mi
Margaret G. Scotten ElementaryFree meals for all	K–4	357	19.3	0.7 mi
Yuba River CharterCharter	K–8	323	26.4	1.1 mi
Union Hill ElementaryCharter	K–6	542	20.2	1.7 mi
Deer Creek Elementary	K–3	259	21.8	3.2 mi
Nevada County Special EducationSpecial education	K–8	51	7.2	3.3 mi

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).

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