Eagle Valley Times

There were 165 American Indian or Alaskan Native students enrolled in Carson City School District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 6.8% less than the previous year, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

Data showed that Carson City School District welcomed 7,362 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, American Indian or Alaskan Native students comprised 2.2% of the student body to be the fourth most represented ethnicity in the district.

Carson City School District roughly covers 12 schools within Carson City and has a main office in the city.

Among the 12 schools in Carson City School District, Carson High School recorded the highest enrollment of American Indian or Alaskan Native students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 51 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 22 students, compared to the national average of one teacher for every 15 students.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total American Indian or Alaskan Native Students	American Indian or Alaskan Native %
2022-23	7,362	165	2.2%
2021-22	7,459	177	2.4%
2020-21	7,500	169	2.2%
2019-20	7,849	171	2.2%
2018-19	7,850	180	2.3%
2017-18	8,085	186	2.3%
2016-17	7,815	167	2.1%
2015-16	7,562	157	2.1%
2014-15	7,526	173	2.3%
2013-14	7,525	169	2.2%
2012-13	7,545	174	2.3%
2011-12	7,530	170	2.3%
2010-11	7,529	169	2.2%
2009-10	7,589	241	3.2%
2008-09	7,929	242	3%
2007-08	8,116	252	3.1%
2006-07	8,352	277	3.3%
2005-06	8,519	248	2.9%
2004-05	8,576	261	3%
2003-04	8,798	286	3.2%