Douglas High School
#18 of 98 high schools in Nevada
#6750 of 16,910 nationally
About Douglas High School
Douglas High School is a public high located in Minden, in the Douglas school district of Nevada, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,510 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 18th of 98 ranked high schools in Nevada. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,510.
There are 3 schools in Minden; Douglas High School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)40%
- Reading proficiency (30%)58%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)26.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Douglas High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,510
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 26.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Douglas High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Minden Elementary School
Minden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
371 students · 2.2 km away
Carson Valley Middle School
Gardnerville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
591 students · 3.0 km away
Gardnerville Elementary School
Gardnerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
300 students · 3.9 km away
C. C. Meneley Elementary School
Gardnerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
363 students · 7.7 km away
G. L. Scarselli Elementary School
Gardnerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
305 students · 9.3 km away
Pau Wa Lu Middle School
Gardnerville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
460 students · 9.3 km away
Pinon Hills Elementary School
Minden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
256 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Nevada with a comparable Enrollment.
Elko High School
Elko · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,407 students
Galena High School
Reno · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,345 students
Earl Wooster High School
Reno · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,338 students
Pahrump Valley High School
Pahrump · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,333 students
Fernley High School
Fernley · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,327 students
Robert McQueen High School
Reno · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,727 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Douglas High School a good school?
Douglas High School has a Success Index (US) of 56.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #18 of 98 in Nevada. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Douglas High School rank in Nevada?
Douglas High School ranks #18 of 98 high schools in Nevada and #6750 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Douglas High School?
Douglas High School had 1,510 students in 2025.
Is Douglas High School a elementary school or a high school?
Douglas High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Douglas High School?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Douglas High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.