NV Superintendent of Public Instruction Chad Aldis 2023 | Iowa Department of Education
NV Superintendent of Public Instruction Chad Aldis 2023 | Iowa Department of Education
The number of Douglas County School District students who succeeded fell by 5.7% from the previous school year.
Douglas County School District's proficiency level in the 2021-22 school year was 34.4%, 7.2% more than the state's average of 27.2%.
The total enrollment of the Douglas County School District was 5,383 students in the 2021-22 school year, 0% less than the year before.
Across the state, Washoe County School District had the highest growth in enrollment (1.3%), while Carson City School District had the lowest (0.5%).
Douglas County School District roughly covers schools within Douglas County and has a main office in Minden.
The Nevada College and Career Readiness assessment is given to Grade 11 students. It doesn't determine if they can graduate or not, but can be submitted on college applications.
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 Nevada, 26% of students met or exceeded expectations on math competence test and 42% of children achieved the same expectations in reading.
| Year | Students who meet standard (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) | Total Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | 25.1% | 9.3% | 5,383 |
| 2020-21 | 28.0% | 9.8% | 5,385 |
| 2018-19 | 21.7% | 16.8% | 5,834 |
| 2017-18 | 20.0% | 18.3% | 5,798 |
| 2016-17 | 16.2% | 26.0% | 5,932 |
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