Washoe County School District
District Overview
Washoe County School District is a public school district serving Washoe county area, Nevada. For academic year 2020-2021, 111 schools served 67,361 students through PK to 12th grade in its 111 schools. A total of 3,648 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1.
According to the Nevada state assessment result, 39% of students are proficient in Math learning and 48% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
District Contacts
Schools in Washoe County School District
In Washoe County School District, 116 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.
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Student Population
A total of 67,361 students are attending Washoe County School District. By gender, there are 34,911 (51.8%) and 32,447 (48.2%) female students at Washoe County School District.
By race/ethnicity, 29,751 White (44.2%), 1,612 Black (2.4%), and2,935 Asian (4.4%) students are attending schools.
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Advanced Placement Programs
Total 4,942 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 218 students are enrolled in International Baccalaureate Diploma Program and 5,588 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Washoe County School District.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Placement Programs | 4,942 | |
| Advanced Placement Math | 1,135 | |
| Advanced Placement Science | 1,455 | |
| Advanced Placement Other programs | 4,400 | |
| International BS program | 218 | |
| SAT/ACT Participation | 5,588 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 3,648 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Washoe County School District and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. 97.1% of teachers are certified. 89.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 3,648 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 3,543 | 97.1% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 105 | 2.9% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 155 | 4.2% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 244 | 6.7% |
| School counselors | 188 | Students per counselor: 358 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 13 | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | 2 | - |
| Psychologists | 15 | - |
| Social workers | 5 | - |