Carson City School District

1402 West King
Carson City, NV 89702
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public preschools serving 3,219 students in Carson City School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Nevada.
Public Preschools in Carson City School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Nevada public pre school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public preschool average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
13 Schools
364 Schools
# Students
7,742 Students
182,392 Students
# Teachers
n/a
30 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a

District Rank

Carson City School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 20 school districts in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 86% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (NV)
#8 out of 20 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Carson City   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
27%
26%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Carson City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Carson City   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
86%
80%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Carson City   School District and public school graduation rate of NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.71
# American Indian Students
185 Students
1,417 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
123 Students
8,171 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
3,522 Students
81,926 Students
% Hispanic Students
45%
45%
# Black Students
61 Students
24,377 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
3,544 Students
49,627 Students
% White Students
45%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
20 Students
2,477 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
364 Students
14,173 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
8%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
164
10,782
# Students in K Grade:
558
28,003
# Students in 1st Grade:
549
27,210
# Students in 2nd Grade:
560
28,022
# Students in 3rd Grade:
553
28,751
# Students in 4th Grade:
578
29,031
# Students in 5th Grade:
545
28,320
# Students in 6th Grade:
577
1,147
# Students in 7th Grade:
598
427
# Students in 8th Grade:
623
446
# Students in 9th Grade:
656
46
# Students in 10th Grade:
647
40
# Students in 11th Grade:
592
43
# Students in 12th Grade:
528
45
# Ungraded Students:
14
79

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,943 is higher than the state median of $12,001. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,578 is higher than the state median of $12,163. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NV)
Total Revenue
$100 MM
$5,795 MM
This chart display total revenue of Carson City   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$97 MM
$5,873 MM
This chart display total spending of Carson City   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,943
$12,001
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Carson City   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,578
$12,163
This chart display average spending per public school student in Carson City   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in NV by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Carson City School District Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edith W. Fritsch Elementary School
Math: 42% | Reading: 47%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
504 Bath St.
Carson City, NV 89703
(775) 283-1400
Grades: PK-5
| 483 students
Rank: #22.
Al Seeliger Elementary School
Math: 45% | Reading: 42%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2800 S. Saliman Rd.
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 283-2200
Grades: PK-5
| 511 students
Rank: #33.
Bordewich/bray Elementary School
Math: 33% | Reading: 38%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
110 S. Thompson St.
Carson City, NV 89703
(775) 283-2400
Grades: PK-5
| 575 students
Rank: #44.
Mark Twain Elementary School
Math: 31% | Reading: 37%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2111 Carriage Crest Dr.
Carson City, NV 89706
(775) 283-1000
Grades: PK-5
| 561 students
Rank: #55.
Fremont Elementary School
Math: 32% | Reading: 28%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1511 Firebox Rd.
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 283-1200
Grades: PK-5
| 571 students
Rank: #66.
Empire Elementary School
Math: 23% | Reading: 29%
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1260 Monte Rosa Dr.
Carson City, NV 89706
(775) 283-1100
Grades: PK-5
| 478 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Center
Special Education School
710 W. 4th St.
Carson City, NV 89701
(775) 283-2350
Grades: PK
| 40 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 7,742 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : 86% (Top 50% in NV)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 27% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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