Galena High School vs. Damonte Ranch High School
Should you attend Galena High School or Damonte Ranch High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Galena High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Damonte Ranch High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,254 students in grades 9-12, Galena High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,910 students in grades 9-12, Damonte Ranch High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,254 students
1,910 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
82 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#99 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#122 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
38%
Graduation Rate
92%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
322
472
Grade 10 Students
320
497
Grade 11 Students
296
458
Grade 12 Students
313
483
Ungraded Students
3
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
18%
37%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
69%
46%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.49
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
