North Nevada News

There were 3,472 Hispanic students enrolled in Elko County School District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 2.4% more than the previous year, according to the Nevada Accountability Portal.

Data showed that Elko County School District welcomed 10,161 students during the 2022-23 school year. Among them, Hispanic students comprised 34.2% of the student body to be the second most represented ethnicity in the district.

Elko County School District roughly covers 34 schools within Elko County and has a main office in Elko.

Among the 34 schools in Elko County School District, Elko High School recorded the highest enrollment of Hispanic students in the 2022-23 school year, with a total of 618 students.

Enrollment in Nevada has experienced a notable decline, falling nearly 2% over the last four years.

Meanwhile, Nevada has roughly one teacher for every 22 students, compared to the national average of one teacher for every 15 students.

Year	Total District Enrollment	Total Hispanic Students	Hispanic %
2022-23	10,161	3,472	34.2%
2021-22	9,943	3,389	34.1%
2020-21	9,609	3,268	34%
2019-20	10,247	3,217	31.4%
2018-19	10,131	3,224	31.8%
2017-18	9,924	3,147	31.7%
2016-17	9,907	3,071	31%
2015-16	10,149	3,161	31.2%
2014-15	9,859	3,001	30.4%
2013-14	9,945	3,010	30.3%
2012-13	9,841	2,959	30.1%
2011-12	9,611	2,839	29.5%
2010-11	9,530	2,823	29.6%
2009-10	9,392	2,670	28.4%
2008-09	9,601	2,649	27.6%
2007-08	9,748	2,607	26.7%
2006-07	9,785	2,494	25.5%
2005-06	9,649	2,397	24.8%
2004-05	9,639	2,330	24.2%
2003-04	9,581	2,322	24.2%