Bell Hill Academy
Grass Valley, CA · Grass Valley Elementary · Grades K-4
1,365th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 76%▲ Improving
Bell Hill Academy ranking
SchoolRow ranks Bell Hill Academy 1,365th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 76% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 68th in 2015 to 76th in 2025 — improving.
Bell Hill Academy test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 96 students tested
Bell Hill Academy students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 231 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 62.0% | 51.9% | ▼ 10.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 27.7% | 42.0% | ▲ 14.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 3.5% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Black | 0.5% | 1.3% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 9.2% | 0.9% | ▼ 8.3 pts |
Homes near Bell Hill Academy
Typical home value $486K in zip 95945 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Bell Hill Academy
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 7Grass Valley CharterGrass Valley Elementary · 0.4 mi away · charter2,250th of 5,659
ELA 50% · Math 42% - 4Margaret G. Scotten ElementaryGrass Valley Elementary · 0.6 mi away3,396th of 5,659
ELA 34% · Math 36% - 7Yuba River CharterNevada County Office of Education · 1.1 mi away · charter1,997th of 5,659
ELA 58% · Math 40% - 6Union Hill ElementaryUnion Hill Elementary · 1.8 mi away · charter2,811th of 5,659
ELA 43% · Math 38% - 6Deer Creek ElementaryNevada City Elementary · 3.3 mi away2,495th of 5,659
ELA 45% · Math 42% - –Nevada County Special EducationNevada County Office of Education · 3.3 mi away
- 3Twin Ridges Home Study CharterNevada County Office of Education · 3.5 mi away · charter3,962nd of 5,659
ELA 38% · Math 22% - 7Nevada City School of the ArtsNevada County Office of Education · 5 mi away · charter1,713th of 5,659
ELA 63% · Math 43%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Bell Hill Academy in?
Bell Hill Academy is part of the Grass Valley Elementary district in Grass Valley, California.
Is Bell Hill Academy a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Bell Hill Academy 1,365th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 76% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Bell Hill Academy?
White 52%, Hispanic 42%, American Indian 4%, Black 1% (231 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Bell Hill Academy cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95945 is $486K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.