The Nueva Middle School

Nueva is an independent PreK12 school where gifted learners discover and develop their passions, and learn to make choices that positively and profoundly impact the world.

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Top Rankings

The Nueva Middle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Sports offered

School Overview

Student Body

Total Students
960 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
35%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
The Nueva Middle School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
147 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
63%
Average Class Size
15 students
List of Courses Offered
Average SAT score
1530
(Out of 1600)
Average ACT score
34
(Out of 36)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
Jan. 10
% on Financial Aid
20%
Admissions Director
Melanie León
Admissions Associate
Dunja Solari

Sports

School Notes

  • MISSION:
  • Our school community inspires passion for lifelong learning, fosters social and emotional acuity, and develops the imaginative mind.
  • VALUES:
  • A dynamic learning community
  • An environment of trust
  • Social-emotional acuity
  • Curiosity and creativity
  • Passion and excellence
  • Student agency
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are The Nueva Middle School often compared to?
The Nueva Middle School is often viewed alongside schools like The Carey School by visitors of our site.
What sports does The Nueva Middle School offer?
The Nueva Middle School offers 10 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Diving, Flag Football, Golf, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. The Nueva Middle School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in California for most sports offered.
What is The Nueva Middle School's ranking?
The Nueva Middle School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Highest average SAT score, Highest average ACT score, Largest student body and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for The Nueva Middle School?
The application deadline for The Nueva Middle School is Jan. 10.

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