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Penn Valley Union Elementary School District, California

Penn Valley Union Elementary School District is an elementary school district in Nevada County, California, for grades K–8. About 12,568 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 82.5 sq mi (214 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
12,568 ± 1,115
Grades
K–8
Type
Elementary school district
County
Nevada County
Land area
82.5 sq mi (214 km²)
Median household income
$85,337 ± $12,524
Median home value
$568,700 ± $38,840
Water area
1.02 sq mi (2.64 km²)
State
California
Census code (GEOID)
0601427
Coordinates (central point)
39.197571, -121.213903
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Penn Valley Union Elementary School District, largest first

  1. Lake Wildwood (CDP)4,792 people
  2. Penn Valley (CDP)1,678 people
  3. Rough and Ready (CDP)736 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering elementary school districts, nearest first

  1. Clear Creek Elementary School District5.9 mi southeast
  2. Grass Valley Elementary School District8.7 mi east
  3. Wheatland Elementary School District10 mi southwest
  4. Twin Ridges Elementary School District28 mi northeast

These share a boundary with Penn Valley Union Elementary School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Penn Valley Union Elementary School District before you rely on it.

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