The number of Nevada students who succeeded (met or exceeded test expectations) grew by 6.4% from the previous school year.
The College and Career Readiness Test is given to students in Grade 11 to determine if they are ready for the higher standards and difficulties of college and post-secondary learning. Scores on the CCR don't influence if a student graduates on time.
In Nevada, 26% of students met or exceeded expectations on the math competence test and 42% of children achieved the same expectations in reading.
In comparison to the national average of 90%, Nevada has the 40th-largest educational system in the country, with 94% of all K–12 students receiving their education in public institutions.
Nevada Students who passed standards in English CCR in 2021-22
County | Number of tested students | Students who met standards (%) | Students who exceed standards (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Eureka County | 17 | 58.8% | 11.8% |
Storey County | 44 | 50% | 11.4% |
Douglas County | 424 | 42.2% | 9.9% |
Washoe County | 4,452 | 36.5% | 13.6% |
Churchill County | 193 | 36.3% | 9.8% |
Lander County | 60 | 35% | 1.7% |
Lyon County | 576 | 32.6% | 4.9% |
Humboldt County | 203 | 32.5% | 4% |
Clark County | 22,209 | 32.3% | 11.7% |
Carson City | 552 | 31.5% | 10% |
Elko County | 608 | 31.4% | 8.4% |
Nye County | 398 | 29.1% | 4.3% |
Lincoln County | 64 | 28.1% | 11% |
White Pine County | 87 | 27.6% | 8% |
Pershing County | 41 | 24.4% | 7.3% |
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