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Washoe County School District students and their English CCR test performance in 2023-24 school year

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Jhone M. Ebert Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://twitter.com/nvsupt

Jhone M. Ebert Superintendent of Public Instruction | https://twitter.com/nvsupt

Of the 4,615 Washoe County School District students who took part in the College and Career Readiness Assessment (CCR) in the 2023-24 school year, 56.6% did not meet English benchmarks, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

This is 2.2% above the statewide average of 54.4%.

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

The number of students who failed to meet expectations in the subject rose by 8.9% the previous school year.

In Washoe County School District, most of the students who fell below proficiency were at the second lowest performance level.

Throughout the district, Sparks High School had the highest percentage of students scoring below English benchmarks on their CCR test.

In Nevada, the ACT serves as the College and Career Readiness assessment for high school juniors, evaluating whether they are on track for higher education.

Nevada's educational system ranked third-lowest in the U.S. for educational quality, student outcomes, and overall school safety, only ahead of Louisiana and Arizona, according to an analysis from the World Population Review.

English Failure Rates in Washoe County School District Over 13 Years

0%10%20%30%40%50%2023-242022-232021-222021-222020-212020-212019-202018-192018-192017-182017-182016-172015-1656.6%56.6%43.4%43.4%54.2%54.2%45.8%45.8%49.9%49.9%50.1%50.1%54.6%54.6%45.4%45.4%52.1%52.1%47.9%47.9%56.5%56.5%43.5%43.5%49.5%49.5%50.5%50.5%53.3%53.3%46.7%46.7%50.7%50.7%49.3%49.3%54.1%54.1%45.9%45.9%50.6%50.6%49.4%49.4%50.8%50.8%49.2%49.2%49.3%49.3%50.7%50.7%% Not Met Standards% Met or Exceeded Standards

Washoe County School District Students Performance on 2023-24 CCR Test

School nameStudents who didn’t meet standardNo. of Students Tested
Sparks High School88.3%290
Procter R. Hug High School77.6%389
North Valleys High School72.9%539
Earl Wooster High School67.7%278
North Star Online School60.9%105
Academy For Career Education59.1%66
Edward C. Reed High School57.7%484
Damonte Ranch High School57.4%430
Incline High School51.9%79
Spanish Springs High School50.3%487
Robert McQueen High School49.1%395
Reno High School42.9%408
Galena High School25%293

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