Five highlights from each WCSD school’s rankings

• Statewide, 20 schools saw jumps of more than two stars from the previous year. In Washoe County, Diedrichsen Elementary School was the only school to make the two-star jump, from a one-star school in 2022-2023 to a three-star school in 2023-2024.
• Fifteen WCSD schools received five stars, an increase of 5.5 percentage points from the previous year.
• Of the five-star schools, only Mount Rose K-8 received a five-star ranking for its high school, with a ranking of 98.8 out of 100. No other high school in the district received four stars. Nine high schools received a three-star rating, followed by 14 schools that received a one- or two-star rating.
• Hug High School was the only traditional high school in the district to receive a one-star rating. The school received 26.5 out of 100 points. A decline for Hug, who received 35.5 out of 100 points the year before. In 2022, the district opened the new Hug High. The school received 47 out of 100 in the 2018-2019 school year. The state halted its rankings during the pandemic.
• Five primary schools received a five-star ranking. Twenty-four district elementary schools received a one-star rating.

The complete list of star ratings in elementary, middle, and high schools

Primary schools based on star ranking

Points are out of 100

5 stars

• Poulakidas: 96
• Verdi: 92.2
• Melton: 90.5
• Hunsberger: 90
• Beck: 89
• Mountain Rose: 86
• Gum: 85

4 stars

• Pleasant Valley: 83.3
• Caughlin Ranch: 82.7
• John Bohach: 82.5
• Coral Academy: 80.5
• Taylor: 76.5
• Van Gorder: 76
• Raw: 75
• Lenz: 71.6
• Coral Academy -South: 71

3 stars

• Brown: 64.5
• Hall: 63
• Hunter Lake: 62.2
• Westergard: 60.5
• Peavine: 58.5
• Drake: 57.5
• Beasley: 57
• Diedrichsen: 56
• Spanish sources: 55.5
• Moss: 54.5
• Sepulveda: 52.5
• Zilvermeer: ​​​​52
• Huffaker: 51.5
• Thin: 50