Washoe Innovations High School (Closed 2016)

777 West 2nd Street
Reno, NV 89509
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 253 students in grades 9-12, Washoe Innovations High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 90-94% (which was higher than the Nevada state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was higher than the Nevada state average of 66%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 was lower than the Nevada state level of 16:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
253 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NV)
(13-14)
90-94%
58%
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(13-14)
75-79%
66%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
16:1
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American Indian
(15-16)
3%
1%
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Asian
(15-16)
1%
6%
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Hispanic
(15-16)
59%
42%
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Black
(15-16)
3%
10%
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White
(15-16)
29%
34%
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Hawaiian
(15-16)
1%
1%
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Two or more races
(15-16)
4%
6%
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n/a
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(14-15)
19%
75%
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Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
70%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
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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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 58% NV state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 66% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Washoe Innovations High School?
The graduation rate of Washoe Innovations High School is 19%, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 75%.
How many students attend Washoe Innovations High School?
253 students attend Washoe Innovations High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Washoe Innovations High School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washoe Innovations High School?
Washoe Innovations High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 16:1.
What grades does Washoe Innovations High School offer ?
Washoe Innovations High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Washoe Innovations High School part of?
Washoe Innovations High School is part of Washoe County School District.

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