Douglas High School vs. George Whittell High School
Should you attend Douglas High School or George Whittell High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 1,643 students in grades 9-12, Douglas High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is equal to the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 152 students in grades 6-12, George Whittell High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
1,643 students
152 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#228 out of 692 schools in NV (Top 50%)
#307 out of 692 schools in NV (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
(Top 50% in NV)
25-29%
(Top 50% in NV)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
(Top 30% in NV)
40-44%
(Top 50% in NV)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
(Top 30% in NV)
40-49%
(Top 20% in NV)
Graduation Rate
92%
(Top 30% in NV)
≥80%
(Bottom 50% in NV)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
33
Grade 7 Students
-
17
Grade 8 Students
-
33
Grade 9 Students
435
14
Grade 10 Students
389
25
Grade 11 Students
426
5
Grade 12 Students
377
24
Ungraded Students
16
1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
23%
25%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
66%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.54
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
