📍 1670 Hwy 88, Minden, Douglas County, 89423
Douglas High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Minden, Douglas County. The school has 1,643 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Douglas County School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 81 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1. 54% of students are proficient in reading. 30% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 93%. The school offers 8 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Douglas High School enrolls 1,643 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 81 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% White, 22% Hispanic or Latino and 5.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,088 | 66% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 369 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 95 | 5.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 57 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 22 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 7 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
367 of the school's 1,643 students (22%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 321 qualify for free lunch and 46 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Douglas High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NV-20, state senate district 17, state house district 39.
Douglas High School is one of 16 schools in Douglas, based in MINDEN, Nevada. The district serves 4,927 students district-wide and employs 288 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,643 students, Douglas High School is larger than the district average of about 308 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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