Academy Of Art Careers And Technology
Rank
: 10/
Top 10%10
Tel:
(775) 861-4418
Academy Of Art Careers And Technology serves 576 students in grades 9-12.
Academy Of Art Careers And Technology placed in the top 10% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 20:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Academy Of Art Careers And Technology places among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
School Overview
Academy Of Art Careers And Technology's student population of 576 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 576 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 25 teachers |
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School Comparison
Academy Of Art Careers And Technology is ranked within the top 10% of all 660 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Academy Of Art Careers And Technology is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NV) |
Overall Testing Rank | #58 out of 660 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 35% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 23:1 | 20:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 29% | 43% |
| Black | 2% | 11% |
| White | 55% | 32% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 6% |
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Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.70 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 20% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Washoe County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Academy Of Art Careers And Technology is I Can Do Anything Charter High School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Washoe Inspire Academy (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Reno I Can Do Anything Charter High School Charter School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 172 students10
0.3 miles
1195 Corporate Blvd Suite C
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 857-1544 0.3 9-12 172 - Reno Washoe Inspire Academy Alternative School
Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-12 | 157 students10
0.4 miles
1155 Corporate Blvd
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 857-3181 0.4 PK-12 157 - Reno Academy Of Career Education Charter School Charter School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 184 students10
1.1 miles
2800 Vassar Street
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 324-3900 1.1 9-12 184 - Reno Edwin S Dodson Elementary School Math: 27% | Reading: 32%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 418 students10
1.3 miles
4355 Houston
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 689-2530 1.3 PK-6 418 - Reno Earl Wooster High School Magnet School
Math: 26% | Reading: 41%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 1,666 student10
1.5 miles
1331 E Plumb Lane
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 333-5100 1.5 9-12 1,666
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