Reno Reporter

Of the 4,119 Washoe County students who took part in the CCR in the 2022-23 school year, 80.1% did not meet mathematics benchmarks, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

The number of students who failed to meet expectations in the subject rose by 8.6% compared to the previous school year.

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

Countywide, Nevada Connections Academy had the highest percentage of students scoring below mathematics 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.

School name	Students who didn’t meet standard	No. of Students Tested
Nevada Connections Academy	92.2%	306
Earl Wooster High School	91.9%	320
Procter R. Hug High School	91.5%	438
North Valleys High School	89%	517
Edward C. Reed High School	85.8%	462
North Star Online School	84.1%	82
Spanish Springs High School	80.9%	459
Damonte Ranch High School	73.4%	422
Robert McQueen High School	72.1%	354
Galena High School	64.3%	277
Incline High School	61.7%	81
Reno High School	58.1%	401