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Galena High School

3600 Butch Cassidy Way
Reno, NV 89511
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 1,254 students in grades 9-12, Galena High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,254 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 92% (Top 30% in NV)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • : 37% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Galena High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Galena High School's student population of 1,254 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has declined by 35% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,254 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Galena High School ranks within the top 20% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Galena High School is 0.49, 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.
This School
State Level (NV)
#99 out of 692 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Galena High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Galena High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
64%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Galena High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Galena High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Galena High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Galena High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Galena High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
18%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Galena High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Galena High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
69%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Galena High School and the percentage of White public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Galena High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Galena High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Nevada.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Galena High School and the public school average diversity score of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
92%
82%
This chart displays graduation rate of Galena High School and public school graduation rate of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Galena High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Galena High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Galena High School's ranking?
Galena High School is ranked #99 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Galena High School often compared to?
Galena High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Damonte Ranch High School, Reno High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Galena High School?
The graduation rate of Galena High School is 92%, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 82%.
How many students attend Galena High School?
1,254 students attend Galena High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Galena High School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Galena High School?
Galena High School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Galena High School offer ?
Galena High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Galena High School part of?
Galena High School is part of Washoe County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,254 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : 92% (Top 30%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 64% (Top 20%)
  • : 37% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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