Davidson Academy School District

Jot Travis Building #048 1164 N. Virginia St
Reno, NV 89503
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Davidson Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nevada for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 169 students in Davidson Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Nevada.
Public School in Davidson Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 95% (versus the Nevada public school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 95% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Nevada public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
1 School
745 Schools
# Students
169 Students
474,780 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
23,848 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Davidson Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 19 school districts in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NV)
#9 out of 20 school districts
(Top 50%)
(21-22)
≥95%
28%
≥95%
44%
≥90%
26%
(21-22)
≥80%
82%
(2022-23)
4.9%
38.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.61
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
56%
6%
% Hispanic
3%
46%
% Black
n/a
12%
% White
25%
26%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
14%
8%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,917 is higher than the state median of $14,039. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,130 is higher than the state median of $13,427. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NV)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$6,665 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$6,375 MM
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$23,917
$14,039
Spending / Student (19-20)
$23,130
$13,427

Best Davidson Academy School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Davidson Academy
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
1164 N. Virginia St. Jot Travi
Reno, NV 89507
(775) 682-5800
Gr: 6-12 | 169 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 75%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Davidson Academy School District?
Davidson Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 169 students.
What is the rank of Davidson Academy School District?
Davidson Academy School District is ranked #1 out of 19 school districts in Nevada (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nevada school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Davidson Academy School District?
56% of Davidson Academy School District students are Asian, 25% of students are White, 14% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Davidson Academy School District?
Davidson Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 20:1.
What is Davidson Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,130 is higher than the state median of $13,427. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 05-12
  • Enrollment: 169 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in NV)
  • : Top 50%
  • : ≥95% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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