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Parents: what's one thing you'd want the NORTH VALLEYS HIGH SCHOOL administration to hear?
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Enrollment
2,307
High
DISTRICT 1,103 · STATE 973
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WASHOE COUNTY·NCES 320048000546
North Valleys High School
1470 EAST GOLDEN VALLEY ROAD, RENO, NV 89506 · (775) 677-5499 · Washoe County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL2,307 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
25.1:1
92 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.1:1 · STATE 72.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 85%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 603 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 581 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 550 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 563 | 24% |
| Ungraded | 10 | 0% |
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Where North Valleys High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In Washoe County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,307 | #26 of 130 | #1 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 25.1:1 | #68 of 78 | #12 of 16 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.9% | #39 of 80 | #8 of 16 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +13.5% | #10 of 35 | #3 of 7 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
2,307
+63 (+3%) vs 2020
+4% since 2010-11, when it was 2,222
Student : Teacher
25.1:1
was 17.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,307 | 92 | 25.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 2,302 | 99.5 | 23.1:1 | 35% (814) |
| 2022-23 | 2,432 | 99.5 | 24.4:1 | 37% (903) |
| 2020-21 | 2,244 | 131 | 17.1:1 | 35% (778) |
| 2017-18 | 2,033 | 85.8 | 23.7:1 | 43% (875) |
| 2015-16 | 1,991 | 91 | 21.9:1 | 49% (982) |
| 2010-11 | 2,222 | 99 | 22.4:1 | 40% (880) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for North Valleys High School.
About North Valleys High School
North Valleys High School is a large high school in RENO, Nevada. Enrollment totals 2,307 students across grades 9 through 12. The school is 137% above the average for high schools in Nevada.
North Valleys High School falls under Washoe County, which has 114 schools enrolling 63,959 students.
Federal enrollment data show North Valleys High School is 52% Hispanic. Next come 34% White, 5% multiracial, 3% Black, and 3% Pacific Islander. The county population is about 26% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 61%.
Its staff includes 92 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 25.1 students per teacher. The average for high schools in Nevada, 72.6:1, is higher.
In Washoe County, home to about 497,200 people, the median household earns about $88,096 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 7%. North Valleys High School shares Washoe County with 126 other public schools.
About 0.7 miles separate North Valleys High School from the closest public school, Alice Smith Elementary. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose from 2,244 to 2,307, a 3% increase. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 17.1:1 to 25.1:1.
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Washoe County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
497,200
Census ACS
Median income
$88,096
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
127
68,279 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Washoe County
- Spanish Springs High SchoolHigh · 2,131 students
- Edward C. Reed High SchoolHigh · 2,092 students
- Procter R. Hug High SchoolHigh · 2,008 students
- Reno High SchoolHigh · 1,741 students
- Damonte Ranch High SchoolHigh · 1,738 students
- Robert McQueen High SchoolHigh · 1,727 students
Other schools in RENO
- Reno High SchoolHigh · 1,741 students
- Damonte Ranch High SchoolHigh · 1,738 students
- Robert McQueen High SchoolHigh · 1,727 students
- Galena High SchoolHigh · 1,345 students
- Earl Wooster High SchoolHigh · 1,338 students
- William Obrien Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,067 students
Nearby schools
- Alice Smith Elementary0.7 mi · 512
- Esther Bennett Elementary2.1 mi · 529
- Tmcc Magnet School2.7 mi · 245
- Lois Allen Elementary2.7 mi · 478
- Sun Valley Elementary2.8 mi · 520
- Lemmon Valley Elementary2.8 mi · 635
Frequently asked questions
About North Valleys High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at North Valleys High School?
North Valleys High School enrolls approximately 2,307 students in grades 09-12.
Is North Valleys High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
North Valleys High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Valleys High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at North Valleys High School is approximately 25.1:1 (92 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at North Valleys High School?
Student demographics at North Valleys High School are roughly 34% White, 52% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is North Valleys High School public or private?
North Valleys High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Washoe County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.