Alt School
Alt School serves 8 students in grades 4-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 65%) for the 2009-10 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 67%) for the 2009-10 school year.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 70% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 4-12
- Students: 8 students
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Top 1% in NV)
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Alt School's student population of 8 students has grown by 166% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Total Students
8 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Alt School is 0.60, 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.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≥50%
65%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(09-10)≥50%
67%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
American Indian
38%
1%
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
n/a
44%
Black
n/a
12%
White
50%
30%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
12%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(11-12)≤20%
63%
National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
38%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
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