Bitney Prep High vs Nevada Union High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bitney Prep High
Grass Valley · Charter high · Grades 9–12
91 students
Nevada Union High
Grass Valley · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,561 students
| Measure | Bitney Prep High Grass Valley, California | Nevada Union High Grass Valley, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #762 of 1,343 | #276 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #12721 of 16,910 | #6466 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 91 | 1,561 |
| Enrollment | 91 | 1,561 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 57.1% | 37% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 20.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 49.5% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 10% | 39% |
| city | Grass Valley | Grass Valley |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Nevada Union High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (57.4 vs 32.7).
- •Nevada Union High does better on math proficiency (39% vs 10%).
- •Nevada Union High does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 49.5%).
- •Nevada Union High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37% vs 57.1%).
- •Bitney Prep High does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 20.3).
- •Nevada Union High is the larger school with 1,561 students compared with 91.
- •Bitney Prep High is a charter school while Nevada Union High is a public 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 Bitney Prep High better than Nevada Union High?
On the Success Index (US), Nevada Union High ranks higher (57.4 vs 32.7 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 Bitney Prep High and Nevada Union High?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Grass Valley and Grass Valley in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bitney Prep High: 91. Nevada Union High: 1,561. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bitney Prep High and Nevada Union High rank in California?
Bitney Prep High is 762nd of 1,343 and Nevada Union High is 276th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).