Serving 20 students in grades 6-8, Douglas Nevada Online 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% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 44%).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 20 students
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Douglas Nevada Online ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Douglas Nevada Online's student population of 20 students has declined by 97% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Exclusively virtual)
(Exclusively virtual)
Total Students
20 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (20-21)
20 teachers
School Rankings
Douglas Nevada Online 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 Douglas Nevada Online is 0.34, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#380 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
19:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
15%
45%
Black
n/a
12%
White
80%
27%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
5%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Douglas Nevada Online's ranking?
Douglas Nevada Online is ranked #380 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% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Douglas Nevada Online?
20 students attend Douglas Nevada Online.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Douglas Nevada Online students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Douglas Nevada Online offer ?
Douglas Nevada Online offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Exclusively virtual).
What school district is Douglas Nevada Online part of?
Douglas Nevada Online is part of Douglas School District.
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