Eagle Valley Times

There were 1,297 Hispanic students enrolled in Douglas County schools in the 2022-23 school year, the same number as the previous year, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

Data showed that Douglas County welcomed a total of 5,309 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 24.4% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the county.

Among the 15 schools in Douglas County, Douglas High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 369 students.

Enrollment in Nevada has experienced a notable decline, falling nearly 2% over the last four years.

Meanwhile, Nevada has roughly one teacher for every 20 students, compared to the national average of one teacher for every 16 students. A higher student-to-teacher ratio has been found to negatively impact students' school performance.

School name	Hispanic Students Enrollment	Total Enrollment in 2022-23	% Difference
Douglas High School	369	1,643	-0.6%
Carson Valley Middle School	144	593	1.7%
C. C. Meneley Elementary School	128	413	4.6%
Pau Wa Lu Middle School	126	481	0.9%
Jacks Valley Elementary School	122	356	0.2%
Gardnerville Elementary School	95	374	1.1%
G. L. Scarselli Elementary School	80	368	-1.7%
Minden Elementary School	79	380	1.6%
Pinon Hills Elementary School	59	280	1.8%
George Whittell High School	38	152	0%
Zephyr Cove Elementary School	28	149	-4.1%
ASPIRE Academy High School	11	47	2.8%
Douglas Nevada Online	10	53	4.4%
Jacobsen High School	6	20	17.5%
ALT School	2	0	0%