Union Hill Middle

Union Hill Middle serves 146 students in grades 7 and 8 in Grass Valley, California, operating as a smaller middle school community with an 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio and 8 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned a solid 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 78th percentile statewide, placing it at #2144 among California's 9566 schools. Academically, Union Hill Middle shows respectable performance with 52% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 46% reaching proficiency in mathematics.

These scores reflect a school where students are making meaningful progress in core subjects, with particularly strong showing in reading and writing skills. The school draws from a well-educated community where 53% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $115,000. With a low poverty rate of just 6.7% in the surrounding area, students benefit from a stable economic environment that often correlates with educational support at home.

Union Hill Middle is situated in the town setting of Grass Valley in Nevada County, where families enjoy the balance of small-town community feel with access to quality educational opportunities in the scenic Sierra Nevada foothills region.

With an enrollment of 146 students, Union Hill Middle is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.