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Carson City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 1,687 students in Carson City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Nevada.
Public Middle Schools in Carson City School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Nevada public middle school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public middle school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
10 Schools
220 Schools
# Students
5,027 Students
151,957 Students
# Teachers
402 Teachers
6,533 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Carson City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 19 school districts in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 88% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#7 out of 20 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
26%
Graduation Rate
88%
82%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)30.5%
38.5%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.71
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
49%
44%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
42%
27%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
5%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,934 is higher than the state median of $12,205. The school district revenue/student has grown by 63% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,371 is higher than the state median of $12,370. The school district spending/student has grown by 58% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$100 MM
$5,795 MM
Spending
$97 MM
$5,873 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,934
$12,205
Spending / Student
$19,371
$12,370
Best Carson City School District Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Carson Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1140 W. King St.
Carson City, NV 89703
(775) 283-2800
Carson City, NV 89703
(775) 283-2800
Gr: 6-8 | 833 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #22.
Eagle Valley Middle School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4151 E. Fifth St.
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 283-2600
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 283-2600
Gr: 6-8 | 854 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
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