Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Forest Charter School
Public · Nevada City · Nevada County · 284 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
5
Below the CA median
below the state median
Higher than 3% of California high schools
-2.1 pp vs. peer median (7)
· Ranked #3 of 4 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2024 · 3
2025 · 5
-9%
Senior-class enrollment (2024–2026)
-18.1 pp
vs. Nevada County baseline (+9%)
~263
5-yr projected enrollment (21 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, Forest Charter School sits near the bottom of its similar-school group (ranked #3 of 4): 5 vs. a peer median of 7.
- ▸Its UC Reach Score has risen 2 points since 2024.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is down 9% (92→84 from 2024 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of +9%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-2.5%/yr), enrollment projects to ~263 by 2029 — about 21 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Academy Of Expeditionary Learning | Public | — | +26% |
| William & Marian Ghidotti High | Public | — | +12% |
| John Muir Charter | Public | — | -90% |
| Bitney Prep High | Public | — | +35% |
| Foresthill High School | Public | 7 | +5% |
| American River Charter | Public | — | +186% |
UC Reach = top-6 UC admits ÷ senior class. Sources: UCOP Admissions by Source School, CDE enrollment, IRS Form 990, NCES F-33. Reach — by Test Prep Gurus · Methodology
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