Damonte Ranch High School

10500 Rio Wrangler Pkwy
Reno, NV 89521
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 1,937 students in grades 9-12, Damonte Ranch High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,937 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : 88% (Top 50% in NV)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 35% (Top 30%)
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Damonte Ranch High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Damonte Ranch High School's student population of 1,937 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,937 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
96 teachers
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School Rankings

Damonte Ranch High School ranks within the top 30% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Damonte Ranch High School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (NV)
#150 out of 684 schools
(Top 30%)
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35%
26%
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59%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
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16:1
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American Indian
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1%
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Asian
7%
5%
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Hispanic
35%
44%
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Black
3%
12%
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White
48%
29%
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Hawaiian
1%
2%
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Two or more races
6%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.64
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88%
80%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
70%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
2%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Damonte Ranch High School's ranking?
Damonte Ranch High School is ranked #150 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Damonte Ranch High School often compared to?
Damonte Ranch High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Galena High School, Robert Mcqueen High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NV state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Damonte Ranch High School?
The graduation rate of Damonte Ranch High School is 88%, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 80%.
How many students attend Damonte Ranch High School?
1,937 students attend Damonte Ranch High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Damonte Ranch High School students are White, 35% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Damonte Ranch High School offer ?
Damonte Ranch High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Damonte Ranch High School part of?
Damonte Ranch High School is part of Washoe County School District.

School Reviews

5   5/16/2011
DRHS is a quality school in spite of being located in Nevada and Washoe County whose taxpayers notoriously underpay in all vital areas including education. If you are moving to Nevada then this is a safe and functioning school with a history of graduating students who go onto college
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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,937 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 52%
  • : 88% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 35% (Top 30%)
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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