ASPIRE Academy High School

ASPIRE Academy High School is a high school in Minden, Nevada, according to federal school records. It had 82 students in 2024-25, spanning grades 9 through 12. That compares with an average of about 973 students for high schools in Nevada.

Douglas is responsible for 15 schools, ASPIRE Academy High School included, with 4,927 students in all.

At ASPIRE Academy High School, 61% of students are White. Smaller groups are 23% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% Native American, and 2% Asian. For comparison, the population of Douglas County is roughly 80% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, ASPIRE Academy High School scores 56%.

The school lists 6 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. Statewide, high schools in Nevada average 72.6:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 100% of the student body. On average, public schools in Douglas County report 34%.

Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Douglas County show that median household income comes to about $90,754, roughly 32% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. The county's public schools total 16, with about 4,927 students.

ALT School is less than a tenth of a mile from ASPIRE Academy High School, the shortest distance to any other public school. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.

The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Rural: Fringe: in rural territory close to an urban area.

Reported enrollment: 56 (2020-21) and 82 (2024-25). These figures may describe different sets of grades. Students per teacher increased from 6.2 in 2020-21 to 13.7 in 2024-25.

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