Other / mixed grade configuration · Minden, NV

Douglas Nevada Online

Federal NCES profile for Douglas Nevada Online, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 63/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320009000951
0/100100/10063/100
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
95
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Douglas Nevada Online earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Nevada.

#1 of 4
schools in Minden · Resource Index
63
Resource Index · Higher
26.4%
free-lunch eligible
5
students enrolled

By Resource Investment Index, Douglas Nevada Online ranks #1 of 4 schools in Minden, NV.

Enrollment

5

Nevada · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

26.4%

vs 76.8% Nevada avg

-66% vs state

What stands out at Douglas Nevada Online

Douglas Nevada Online is a small combined-grade school in Minden, Nevada, enrolling 5 students.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 26.4% free-meal eligibility runs 66% below the Nevada average.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of Nevada schools, with 5 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 733 Nevada schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is led by White (40%) and Hispanic or Latino (40%) (diversity index 64/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 25 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

The surrounding Douglas County School District spends $12,077 per pupil, 27% below the Nevada average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Among Minden's public schools, it stands alongside Minden Elementary School (371 students): Douglas Nevada Online is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Douglas County School District also operates Douglas High School (1,510 students) and Carson Valley Middle School (591 students) alongside Douglas Nevada Online.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Douglas Nevada Online compares

Douglas Nevada Online on the metrics families compare, against Nevada and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nevada Nevada avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 26.4% ▼ 66% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 5 top 99% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

5
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
26.4%
free-lunch eligible - 66% below the Nevada average of 76.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Funding equity
$12,077
per pupil, district-wide - below Nevada avg of $16,454
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.2 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 40.0%
Hispanic or Latino 40.0%
Two or More 20.0%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 40.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 64.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 64.0, Douglas Nevada Online is more mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Douglas County School District, which includes Douglas Nevada Online.

$12,077
Per student
-27%
vs Nevada
Avg $16,454
-27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 9.6%
State 80.9%
Federal 9.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Douglas Nevada Online Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Douglas High School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Carson Valley Middle School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Pau Wa Lu Middle School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Minden Elementary School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Jacks Valley Elementary School Larger Higher economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Douglas Nevada Online's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Douglas County School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Minden

3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Nevada, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Douglas Nevada Online's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Douglas Nevada Online

How many students attend Douglas Nevada Online?

Douglas Nevada Online has 5 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Minden, NV.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Douglas Nevada Online?

26.4% of students at Douglas Nevada Online are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Douglas Nevada Online?

The largest demographic group at Douglas Nevada Online is Hispanic or Latino at 40.0% of enrollment, in Minden, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Douglas Nevada Online?

Douglas Nevada Online has a Resource Investment Index of 63/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Douglas Nevada Online rank among schools in Minden?

By Resource Investment Index, Douglas Nevada Online ranks #1 of 4 schools in Minden, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Minden on the city page.

Is Douglas Nevada Online a good school?

Douglas Nevada Online earns 63/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Nevada. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Douglas County School District?

Besides Douglas Nevada Online, Douglas County School District also operates Douglas High School (1,510 students), Carson Valley Middle School (591 students), and Pau Wa Lu Middle School (460 students). See the Douglas County School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

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