Davidson Academy School District

1164 N Virgina St
Reno, NV 89503
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Davidson Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Nevada for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 171 students in Davidson Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Nevada.
Public School in Davidson Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 95% (versus the Nevada public school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 95% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NV)
# Schools
1 School
778 Schools
# Students
171 Students
480,083 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
22,022 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Davidson Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 20 school districts in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NV)
#1 out of 20 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Davidson Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Davidson Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥95%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Davidson Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Davidson Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥80%
82%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Davidson Academy  School District and public school graduation rate of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.64
0.71
# American Indian Students
n/a
3,819 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
88 Students
26,917 Students
% Asian Students
51%
6%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
218,282 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
45%
# Black Students
2 Students
59,894 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
48 Students
132,558 Students
% White Students
28%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
7,094 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
1%
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
36,814 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
8%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
13,681
# Students in K Grade:
-
28,967
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
32,837
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
35,623
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
34,330
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
35,467
# Students in 5th Grade:
1
35,993
# Students in 6th Grade:
3
36,291
# Students in 7th Grade:
16
36,676
# Students in 8th Grade:
30
36,995
# Students in 9th Grade:
25
37,902
# Students in 10th Grade:
46
39,094
# Students in 11th Grade:
25
38,986
# Students in 12th Grade:
25
36,200
# Ungraded Students:
-
1,041

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,351 is higher than the state median of $12,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,544 is higher than the state median of $12,233. The school district spending/student has grown by 36% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NV)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$5,795 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Davidson Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Nevada by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$5 MM
$5,873 MM
This chart displays total spending of Davidson Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Nevada by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$29,351
$12,071
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Davidson Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Nevada by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$31,544
$12,233
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Davidson Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Nevada by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Davidson Academy School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Davidson Academy
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
Jot Travis Building 048 1164 N
Reno, NV 89507
(775) 682-5800
Grades: 5-12
| 171 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Davidson Academy School District?
Davidson Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 171 students.
What is the rank of Davidson Academy School District?
Davidson Academy School District is ranked #1 out of 20 school districts in Nevada (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Nevada school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
What is the racial composition of students in Davidson Academy School District?
51% of Davidson Academy School District students are Asian, 28% of students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Davidson Academy School District?
Davidson Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 22:1.
What is Davidson Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $31,544 is higher than the state median of $12,233. The school district spending/student has grown by 36% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 05-12
  • Enrollment: 171 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 72%
  • : ≥80% (Btm 50% in NV)
  • : Top 5%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥95% (Top 5%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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