ASPIRE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL

ASPIRE Academy High School is a public high school that is part of the Douglas school district, located in Minden, NV with about 78 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 6 teachers, ASPIRE Academy High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

ASPIRE Academy High School, located in Minden, Nevada, operates as an alternative educational institution within the Douglas County School District. Designed to serve students who may thrive better in a non-traditional setting, the school focuses on credit recovery, academic acceleration, and personalized learning pathways. Its mission is to provide a flexible environment where students can overcome obstacles, remain engaged in their studies, and successfully meet the graduation requirements necessary to earn their high school diploma.

The academy is characterized by its smaller class sizes and a supportive atmosphere that prioritizes individualized attention. By offering a curriculum that caters to diverse learning styles and paces, ASPIRE Academy helps students balance their academic responsibilities with personal or professional commitments. Through a combination of focused instruction and a commitment to student well-being, the school serves as a vital resource for those seeking a tailored approach to education outside of the conventional comprehensive high school model.

For more information, contact ASPIRE Academy High School at (775) 392-1475 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1680 Bently Parkway
Minden, NV 89423
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ASPIRE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Minden, NV with about 78 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Nevada

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
District:
Douglas
Total Students:
78
Teachers:
6
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 78 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending ASPIRE ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.

White
73.1%
Hispanic/Latino
15.4%
Two or more races
6.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.8%
Black or African American
1.3%

Female
47.4%
Male
52.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.