Deer Creek Elementary vs Seven Hills Intermediate
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 435 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deer Creek Elementary
Nevada City · Public elementary · Grades K–3
259 students
Seven Hills Intermediate
Nevada City · Public middle · Grades 4–8
432 students
| Measure | Deer Creek Elementary Nevada City, California | Seven Hills Intermediate Nevada City, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1036 of 5,693 | #242 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #13886 of 50,301 | #4429 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–3 | Grades 4–8 |
| Students | 259 | 432 |
| Enrollment | 259 | 432 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.5% | 33.8% |
| Students per teacher | 23.5 | 21.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 52% |
| city | Nevada City | Nevada City |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Deer Creek Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.3 vs 64.8).
- •Deer Creek Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 52%).
- •Seven Hills Intermediate does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.8% vs 37.5%).
- •Seven Hills Intermediate does better on students per teacher (21.6 vs 23.5).
- •Seven Hills Intermediate is the larger school with 432 students compared with 259.
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 Deer Creek Elementary better than Seven Hills Intermediate?
On the Success Index (US), Deer Creek Elementary ranks higher (66.3 vs 64.8 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 Deer Creek Elementary and Seven Hills Intermediate?
About 435 m in a straight line, between Nevada City and Nevada City in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deer Creek Elementary: 259. Seven Hills Intermediate: 432. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deer Creek Elementary and Seven Hills Intermediate rank in California?
Deer Creek Elementary is 1036th of 5,693 and Seven Hills Intermediate is 242nd of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).