Below Average
#598 of 691 schools in NV
Aspire Academy High School
High School · Douglas · Minden, NV
A Douglas high school where students score 25 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1680 Bently Parkway South, Minden, NV 89423
- Math 10% proficient (2022)
- Reading 10% proficient (2022)
- 69.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Aspire Academy High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 points since 2019, to 10% in 2022, across a 10-year record (2013–2022).
Show all 9 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 38% (multi-year average, 2013-2022) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2013-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 18 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
98.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Aspire Academy High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated885/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$101,455
Median home value
$646,500
Median rent
$1,953/mo
College educated
31.8%
Homeownership
86%
Poverty rate
5.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89423; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alt SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 4–12 | 0.0 mi | 2 | Compare → |
| Douglas High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | 9–12 | 2.7 mi | 1,584 | Compare → |
| George Whittell High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.0 | 6–12 | Not available | 128 | Compare → |
| Jacobsen High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 7–12 | Not available | 22 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Douglas
- Schools in district
- 16
- Rank in district
- #12 of 12
- District spending per student
- $12,089NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 9.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Aspire Academy High School is listed in Douglas; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Aspire Academy High School
Aspire Academy High School is a public high school in Minden, NV, part of Douglas, serving approximately 79 students in grades 9th-12th with a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #598 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Aspire Academy High School
What grades does Aspire Academy High School serve?
Aspire Academy High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Aspire Academy High School?
Aspire Academy High School has an enrollment of approximately 79 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aspire Academy High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Aspire Academy High School is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aspire Academy High School rank in NV?
Aspire Academy High School ranks #598 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Aspire Academy High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Aspire Academy High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Aspire Academy High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Aspire Academy High School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2022).
Is Aspire Academy High School a charter school?
No, Aspire Academy High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Aspire Academy High School a Title I school?
No, Aspire Academy High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aspire Academy High School?
98.7% of students at Aspire Academy High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 79
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 65.8%
- Phone
- (775) 392-1475
- 4-Year Graduation
- 69.5%
- Area population (ZIP 89423)
- 10,828
- Area average commute
- 21 min
- Area median age
- 57
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 89423; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2013-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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