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70 Nevada Schools Where a Majority of Students Are Chronically Absent

At Washoe Inspire Academy in Reno, 94.6% of the 130 enrolled students were chronically absent in 2024-25. At Beacon Academy of Nevada, a charter school in Las Vegas, the figure was 87.2% among 743 stu...

Nevada's Attendance Recovery Just Hit a Wall

Two years of progress vanished in a single school year. Nevada's average school-level chronic absenteeism rate climbed from 29.9% to 31.7% in 2024-25, a 1.8 percentage point reversal that erased nearl...

11 of 19 Nevada Counties at All-Time Enrollment Lows

Eleven of Nevada's 19 traditional county school districts just hit all-time enrollment lows. Together, those 11 account for 95.4% of all traditional public school enrollment in the state. Clark County...

Half of Nevada's Districts Never Recovered From COVID

Five years is long enough to call it. Nevada's traditional public school districts lost 22,873 students during the pandemic's first two years. They have since lost an additional 30,287. The post-COVID...