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Girls accounted for 48.1% of Churchill County schools' enrollment in 2021-22 school year

Webp superintendent of public instruction chad aldis 2023

NV Superintendent of Public Instruction Chad Aldis 2023 | Iowa Department of Education

NV Superintendent of Public Instruction Chad Aldis 2023 | Iowa Department of Education

Of the 4,074 students in Churchill County schools, 48.1% (1,961) were girls, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

Analyzing school data showed the number of girls enrolled in Churchill County schools grew by 2.8% from the previous year.

Countywide, Churchill County High School had the lowest percentage of female students (47.1%), while the highest percentage was recorded at Oasis Academy (50.4%).

Nevada had 486,682 students in 763 schools across 18 districts in 2022, with 27,123 public school teachers.

Nevada has roughly one teacher for every 20 students, compared to the national average of one teacher for every 16 students. A higher student-to-teacher ratio has been found to negatively impact students' school performance.

Gender Enrollment in Churchill County Over 5 Years

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Gender Enrollment Among Churchill County Schools in 2021-22 School Year

School nameMaleFemaleTotal enrollment
Churchill County High School5354771,012
Churchill County Middle School421380801
Oasis Academy354360714
Numa Elementary School266238504
Lahontan Elementary School249228477
E. C. Best Elementary225221446
Northside Early Learning Center6357120

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