Reno Reporter

There were 25,567 white students enrolled in Washoe County School District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 3.6% less than the previous year, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

Data showed that Washoe County School District welcomed 61,171 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, white students comprised 41.8% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the district.

Washoe County School District roughly covers 111 schools within Washoe County and has a main office in Reno.

Among the 111 schools in Washoe County School District, Spanish Springs High School recorded the highest enrollment of white students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 1,218 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 White Students	White %
2022-23	61,171	25,567	41.8%
2021-22	62,540	26,521	42.4%
2020-21	61,709	26,284	42.6%
2019-20	64,359	28,059	43.6%
2018-19	64,402	28,110	43.6%
2017-18	64,240	28,496	44.4%
2016-17	63,919	28,658	44.8%
2015-16	63,670	28,830	45.3%
2014-15	63,108	28,811	45.6%
2013-14	62,986	29,204	46.4%
2012-13	62,424	29,467	47.2%
2011-12	62,220	29,954	48.1%
2010-11	62,324	30,520	49%
2009-10	62,431	33,140	53.1%
2008-09	63,282	34,059	53.8%
2007-08	63,635	34,624	54.4%
2006-07	65,013	36,338	55.9%
2005-06	64,125	36,793	57.4%
2004-05	61,755	36,322	58.8%
2003-04	60,125	36,442	60.6%