PROCTER R. HUG HIGH SCHOOL

PROCTER R. HUG HIGH SCHOOL is a 9-12 campus of expansive scale in Sparks, Nevada, overseen by Washoe County, instructing 2,008 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 973 students per school, that is 106% larger than typical.

Within Washoe County, which oversees 113 schools and 63,412 students, PROCTER R. HUG HIGH SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, PROCTER R. HUG HIGH SCHOOL records that 76% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. The remainder consists of 11% White, 3% Black, 3% Asian, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Washoe County as a whole is about 26% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 98 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 20.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 72.6:1 average. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against Washoe County (around 56%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

In the surrounding community, census data for Washoe County shows the typical household earns roughly $88,096 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Washoe County runs 127 public schools (combined enrollment of about 68,279 students), of which PROCTER R. HUG HIGH SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: SPARKS MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.9 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around PROCTER R. HUG HIGH SCHOOL.

PROCTER R. HUG HIGH SCHOOL operates from an outer-ring location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PROCTER R. HUG HIGH SCHOOL has ticked up 35%, going from 1,488 students in 2018 to 2,008 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share ticked up from 70% to 76%. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 18.3:1 in 2018 to 20.6:1 today.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.