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
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Damonte Ranch High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 1,345 students in grades 9-12, Galena High School ranks in the top 30% 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 30%). 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 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,738 students in grades 9-12, Damonte Ranch High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). 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 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,345 students
1,738 students
Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
74 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#156 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#199 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
68%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
38%
Graduation Rate
90%
86%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
360
428
Grade 10 Students
358
409
Grade 11 Students
312
457
Grade 12 Students
313
443
Ungraded Students
2
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
4%
6%
% Hispanic
17%
40%
% Black
1%
3%
% White
71%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%