Eagle Valley Times

Of the 749 students who took part in the CRT, 60.7% didn’t meet expectations, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

The number of Douglas County students who failed to meet expectations in their Science assessments rose compared to the previous school year.

Of the Douglas County students who failed, most of them scored in the second lowest proficiency level.

Cold Springs Middle School had the highest number of students who didn’t do well statewide.

The CRT is administered to students in Grades 3 through 8. The results show a snapshot of a students performance, but does not impact whether or not they graduate.

Nevada has struggled with an achievement gap in testing among students of diverse ethnicities. Reading scores for 4th and 8th graders revealed that Black and Hispanic students often score lower than White students.

In comparison to the national average of 90%, Nevada has the fortieth-largest educational system in the country, with 94% of all K–12 students receiving their education in public institutions.

School name	Students who didn’t meet standard	Total Enrollment
Gardnerville Elementary School	81.5%	54
Douglas Nevada Online	75.8%	83
C. C. Meneley Elementary School	68.1%	69
Pau Wa Lu Middle School	66.9%	151
G. L. Scarselli Elementary School	61.7%	68
Zephyr Cove Elementary School	58.8%	17
Jacks Valley Elementary School	58.5%	65
Carson Valley Middle School	56.1%	197
Minden Elementary School	52.2%	69
Pinon Hills Elementary School	38.5%	39