Washoe County is a public school district based in Reno, Nevada, serving 64,244 students in 113 schools. By enrollment it ranks #2 of the 11 Nevada districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 90% of them. Its schools average 569 students each, more than the Nevada median of 330.
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| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washoe County Reno, NV | 64,244 | 113 | 569 | #2 | 0 |
| Clark County School District Las Vegas, NV | 306,038 | 379 | 807 | #1 | 0 |
| Elko Elko, NV | 9,595 | 34 | 282 | #3 | 0 |
| Lyon Yerington, NV | 9,205 | 19 | 484 | #4 | 0 |
| Carson City Carson City, NV | 7,459 | 10 | 746 | #5 | 0 |
| Nye Pahrump, NV | 5,787 | 23 | 252 | #6 | 0 |
| Douglas Minden, NV | 4,943 | 15 | 330 | #7 | 0 |
| District | Students | Schools | Students / school | Size rank in state | Stories |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washoe County Reno, NV | 64,244 | 113 | 569 | #2 | 0 |
| Milwaukee Public Schools Milwaukee, WI | 65,599 | 154 | 426 | #1 | 0 |
| Frisco ISD Frisco, TX | 65,289 | 77 | 848 | #10 | 0 |
| Virginia Beach City Public Schools Virginia Beach, VA | 64,731 | 88 | 736 | #4 | 0 |
| Chesterfield County Public Schools Chesterfield, VA | 64,194 | 73 | 879 | #5 | 0 |
| Seminole County Sanford, FL | 63,934 | 76 | 841 | #13 | 0 |
| Elk Grove Unified Elk Grove, CA | 63,421 | 67 | 947 | #4 | 1 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Spending and staffing comparisons are coming.