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Nevada Joint Union High

Above Average2024–25 data5 schools · avg 53.3/100

Nevada Joint Union High has 5 ranked schools across high levels with an average Scope Score of 53.3/100 — 9.6 points above the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is William & Marian Ghidotti High at 77/100, where 79.2% of students exceed the state standard. The district spends $16,445 per student (above the state average of $14,815). Chronic absenteeism averages 34.8%, above the state average. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025 and NCES fiscal data, analyzed by SchoolScope.

Avg Scope Score
53.3
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
67.5
9.9 – 77.4
Avg Exceeded %
30.0%
State avg: 21.6%
Chronic Absenteeism
34.8%
State avg: 18.1%
Schools Ranked
5
With Scope Scores

District Analysis

Consistency: Score range of 67.5 points — showing significant variation between schools.

Absenteeism: District chronic absenteeism averages 34.8%, 16.6pp below the state average of 18.1%.

Suspensions: District suspension rate averages 4.6%, below the state average of 1.7%.

Top school: William & Marian Ghidotti High leads the district at 77 with 79.2% exceeding standard.

How we score · Scope Score methodology

School archetypes in Nevada Joint Union High

1 High Ceiling4 Building Momentum

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

Student demographics

Hispanic
16.0%
White
74.2%
Asian
1.1%
Black
0.7%
Other
8.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
38%
Economic need indicator · district avg

District averages · California Department of Education enrollment data

District Funding

Nevada Joint Union High spends $16,445 per student in current expenditures — $1,630 above the state average of $14,815.

Per-Pupil Spending
$16,445
State avg: $14,815
District Enrollment
2,492
Students for funding calc
2016–2020 Trend
↑ 35.6%
$12,128 → $16,445
Spending Efficiency
3.24
Scope Score per $1K spent
Spending Breakdown
Instruction 56%Support 43%Other 1%
NCES F-33 Finance · District-level data — not school-specific

Data source: NCES Common Core of Data, Fiscal Survey (F-33) · 2019–2020

Teacher compensation

Salary Range
$58,624–$112,427
District schedule · CA median ~$98K
Teaching Staff
148
Full-time equivalent teachers

CDE Form J-90 salary schedule · 2024–25

High Schools (5)

Nevada Joint Union High has 5 ranked high schools averaging a Scope Score of 53.3 — 5.9 points above the state average of 47.5. 1 of 5 high schools score above 70.

The highest-scoring high school is William & Marian Ghidotti High with a Scope Score of 77 and 79.2% exceeding standard.

#SchoolExceededScore
1William & Marian Ghidotti High
Nevada Joint Union High High Ceiling
79.2%Strong
77/100
2Bear River High
Nevada Joint Union High Building Momentum
28.8%Solid
67/100
3Nevada Union High
Nevada Joint Union High Building Momentum
24.5%Solid
60/100
4North Point Academy
Nevada Joint Union High Building Momentum
17.7%Solid
52/100
5Silver Springs High (Continuation)
Nevada Joint Union High Building Momentum
0.0%Needs Support
10/100

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about Nevada Joint Union High

  • Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
  • Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
  • Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
  • Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
  • Parent and community engagement levels
  • Quality of special education and gifted programs
  • How resources are distributed across schools within the district

Scope Scores measure academic performance and school climate using public data. They are one lens among many. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Is Nevada Joint Union High a good school district?
Nevada Joint Union High has 5 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 53.3/100, which is 9.6 points above the California state average of 43.8. 30.0% of students exceed the state standard on average. The Scope Score measures academic performance and school climate across six dimensions. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best school in Nevada Joint Union High?
The highest-scoring school in Nevada Joint Union High is William & Marian Ghidotti High with a Scope Score of 77/100 and 79.2% exceeding standard. See methodology.
How much does Nevada Joint Union High spend per student?
Nevada Joint Union High spends $16,445 per student in current expenditures. The state average is $14,815. Spending data comes from the NCES Common Core of Data Fiscal Survey (F-33). Higher spending does not automatically mean better outcomes — the Scope Score measures what happens in the classroom regardless of budget.
What is the teacher salary range in Nevada Joint Union High?
Teacher salaries in Nevada Joint Union High range from $58,624–$112,427 based on the district's salary schedule (CDE Form J-90). The California statewide median teacher salary is approximately $98,000.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on six dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade-level growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, and ELPAC English Learner proficiency. Full methodology and weights.