Bell Hill Academy vs Grass Valley Charter
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 553 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bell Hill Academy
Grass Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–4
246 students
Grass Valley Charter
Grass Valley · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
546 students
| Measure | Bell Hill Academy Grass Valley, California | Grass Valley Charter Grass Valley, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 50 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1806 of 5,693 | #1909 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #24101 of 50,301 | #25234 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 246 | 546 |
| Enrollment | 246 | 546 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.3% | 33.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.4 | 23.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 39% |
| city | Grass Valley | Grass Valley |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bell Hill Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.5 vs 49.9).
- •Bell Hill Academy does better on math proficiency (57% vs 39%).
- •Grass Valley Charter does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 52%).
- •Grass Valley Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.2% vs 59.3%).
- •Bell Hill Academy does better on students per teacher (22.4 vs 23.7).
- •Grass Valley Charter is the larger school with 546 students compared with 246.
- •Bell Hill Academy is a public school while Grass Valley Charter is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bell Hill Academy better than Grass Valley Charter?
On the Success Index (US), Bell Hill Academy ranks higher (51.5 vs 49.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bell Hill Academy and Grass Valley Charter?
About 553 m in a straight line, between Grass Valley and Grass Valley in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bell Hill Academy: 246. Grass Valley Charter: 546. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bell Hill Academy and Grass Valley Charter rank in California?
Bell Hill Academy is 1806th of 5,693 and Grass Valley Charter is 1909th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).