State overview

Nevada

18 regular public school districts · 417,645 students

Estimated academic standing38th percentile7 percentile points below a typical state

Chronically absent40.5%13.9 points above a typical state

Spending per student$11,67821% below a typical state

Students per counselor400:153.5 students above a typical state

Spending per student

$11,678

Average current spending per student in the latest comparable NCES district-finance data.

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What stands out

Chronic absence is higher than in a typical state.

40.5% of students were chronically absent in the latest comparable data. Spending was 21% below a typical state. Open a local profile below to see how much results vary within Nevada.

Multi-year state tests

16 district trends available

Comparable official results are available for 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Open a district profile to see math, reading and science trends where the state reported them.

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Public school districts in Nevada

The list includes regular public school districts and excludes charter, service and other education agencies. It is ranked by the selected topic when a comparable measure exists.

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