Serving 171 students in grades 5-12, Davidson Academy ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-12
Enrollment: 171 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 72%
Graduation Rate
: ≥80% (Btm 50% in NV)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1%
Math Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥90% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Davidson Academy ranks within the top 1% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Davidson Academy is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Davidson Academy is ranked #1 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥95% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Davidson Academy?
The graduation rate of Davidson Academy is 80%, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 82%.
How many students attend Davidson Academy?
171 students attend Davidson Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Davidson Academy students are Asian, 28% of students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Davidson Academy?
Davidson Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 5-12
Enrollment: 171 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 72%
Graduation Rate
: ≥80% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 1%
Math Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Reading Proficiency
: ≥95% (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
: ≥90% (Top 1%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
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