NV Superintendent of Public Instruction Chad Aldis 2023 | Iowa Department of Education
NV Superintendent of Public Instruction Chad Aldis 2023 | Iowa Department of Education
Hispanic students committed 27.9% of the 104 criminal incidents in White Pine County schools in the 2022-23 school year. This is an increase in the share of crimes committed by Hispanic students compared to the year before.
The most common offense committed by Hispanic students involved violence, occurring 62.1% of the time.
The year before, incidents involving violence were also the most common crimes committed by Hispanic White Pine County students.
In fact, incidents involving violence were the most prevalent crimes among all students in White Pine County schools in the 2022-23 school year.
Overall, the total number of criminal incidents in White Pine County schools decreased by 14% compared to the previous year.
Within White Pine County, David E. Norman Elementary experienced the highest level of student-perpetrated criminal activity.
Parents have raised concerns about increasing crime in Nevada schools.
“Nevada schools are in a state of crisis as classroom violence increases,” Sig and Lori Rogich wrote in an opinion column in the Reno Gazette Journal.
An analysis of school district police data by the Las Vegas Sun found that both the occurrence and intensity of crimes within schools are increasing dangerously.
Some data provided by the Nevada Accountability Portal may be incomplete, as it is subject to the limitations imposed by the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act.
| School Name | Total Count of Incidents | % of Hispanic Students Responsible |
|---|---|---|
| David E. Norman Elementary | 58 | 17.2% |
| White Pine Middle School | 24 | 54.2% |
| White Pine High School | 16 | 18.8% |
| Learning Bridge | 3 | 66.7% |
| McGill Elementary | 2 | 50% |
| Steptoe Valley High School | 1 | 0% |
| Baker Elementary | 0 | 0% |
| Lund Elementary | 0 | 0% |
| Lund High School | 0 | 0% |
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