Serving 149 students in grades 9-12, Innovations High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-29% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11-19% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 149 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 59%
- Graduation Rate: 50-59% (Btm 50% in NV)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 11-19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 21-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Innovations High School's student population of 149 students has grown by 56% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
149 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Rankings
Innovations High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Innovations High School is 0.69, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#540 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
36%
46%
Black
6%
12%
White
41%
26%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
11%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
50-59%
81.4%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)82.6%
38.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Innovations High School's ranking?
Innovations High School is ranked #540 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 11-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Innovations High School?
The graduation rate of Innovations High School is 50-59%, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 81.4%.
How many students attend Innovations High School?
149 students attend Innovations High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Innovations High School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Innovations High School?
Innovations High School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Innovations High School offer ?
Innovations High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Innovations High School part of?
Innovations High School is part of Washoe County School District.
In what neighborhood is Innovations High School located?
Innovations High School is located in the Riverwalk District neighborhood of Reno, NV. There are 1 other public schools located in Riverwalk District.
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