Washoe County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 26 public middle schools serving 15,923 students in Washoe County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Nevada.
Public Middle Schools in Washoe County School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Nevada public middle school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public middle school average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Washoe County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 20 school districts in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.72
# American Indian Students
763 Students
1,149 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2,805 Students
9,280 Students
% Asian Students
4%
6%
# Hispanic Students
27,727 Students
65,240 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
43%
# Black Students
1,783 Students
18,412 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
27,013 Students
44,523 Students
% White Students
41%
29%
# Hawaiian Students
957 Students
2,275 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
1%
# Two or more races Students
4,128 Students
11,910 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
8%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
853
258
# Students in K Grade:
4,378
4,447
# Students in 1st Grade:
4,904
4,565
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4,737
4,508
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4,893
4,631
# Students in 4th Grade:
4,900
4,639
# Students in 5th Grade:
4,880
5,295
# Students in 6th Grade:
4,623
35,319
# Students in 7th Grade:
4,797
36,784
# Students in 8th Grade:
4,829
37,652
# Students in 9th Grade:
5,402
4,097
# Students in 10th Grade:
5,455
4,060
# Students in 11th Grade:
5,083
3,607
# Students in 12th Grade:
4,833
2,852
# Ungraded Students:
86
201
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,546 is higher than the state median of $11,955. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,128 is higher than the state median of $12,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 115 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 64,653 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 59%
Graduation Rate
: 84% (Top 50% in NV)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 32% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 46% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 31% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
