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{{Short description|School district in Nevada, United States}}
{{For|School Districts in Humboldt County, California|List of schools in Humboldt County, California}}
{{For|School Districts in Humboldt County, Nevada|List of schools in Humboldt County, Nevada}}
{{For|the school district in Humboldt, Iowa|Humboldt County School District}}
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{{Infobox school district
| name = {{PAGENAMEBASE}}
| image = Humboldt County School District Administration Office.jpg
| caption = Administration office in Winnemucca
| address = 310 East Fourth Street
| city = Winnemucca
| state = Nevada
| zipcode = 89445
| country = United States
| coordinates = {{coord|40.9752|-117.7310|type:edu_globe:earth_region:US-NV|display=inline,title}}
| type = Public
| us_nces_district_id = {{NCES District ID|3200210|district_name=HUMBOLDT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT|access_date=2022-03-05}}
| grades = PreK–12<ref name="nces_dist" />
| students = 3,267<ref name="nces_dist" />
| teachers = 245.0 ([[Full-time equivalent|FTE]])<ref name="nces_dist" />
| staff = 246.0 ([[Full-time equivalent|FTE]])<ref name="nces_dist" />
| ratio = 13.33<ref name="nces_dist" />
| website = {{URL2|https://www.hcsdnv.com}}
}}
The '''Humboldt County School District''' is a public [[school district]] serving K−12 education in [[Humboldt County, Nevada|Humboldt County]], [[Nevada]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st32_nv/schooldistrict_maps/c32013_humboldt/DC20SD_C32013.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Humboldt County, NV|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|accessdate=2022-07-15}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st32_nv/schooldistrict_maps/c32013_humboldt/DC20SD_C32013_SD2MS.txt Text list].</ref> in the northwestern part of the state.


Its headquarters are in [[Winnemucca, Nevada|Winnemucca]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hcsdnv.com/|title=Home|publisher=Humboldt County School District|accessdate=2023-03-11|quote=Humboldt County School District 310 E 4th St Winnemucca, NV 89445}}</ref>
The '''Humboldt County School District''' is a public [[school district]] serving K−12 education in [[Humboldt County, Nevada|Humboldt County]], [[Nevada]] in the northwestern part of the state.

==History==
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The district had 1,547 students in the 1963-1964 school year, an increase by 97 from the preceding school year.<ref name=EnrollmGain1963>{{cite news|title=Humboldt School Enrollment Gains|newspaper=[[Reno Gazette-Journal]]|date=1963-09-11|page=2}} - [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/105924270/ Clipping] from [[Newspapers.com]].</ref>

In 1978 there was a group of parents in the Happy Creek/Leonard Creek/Pahute Meadows region, served by a privately-operated school, asking for the county district to open a public school for the area.<ref>{{cite news|title=Humboldt school board facing growth problems|newspaper=[[Reno Evening Gazette]]|place=[[Reno, Nevada]]|date=1978-05-12|page=10}} - [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/105645144/ Clipping] from [[Newspaper.com]]. [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/105646025/ Text detail A] and [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/105646058/ Text detail B]</ref>


==Schools==
==Schools==
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===High schools (9–12)===
===High schools (9–12)===
* [[Albert M. Lowry High School]] ([[Winnemucca, Nevada|Winnemucca]])
* [[Albert M. Lowry High School]] ([[Winnemucca, Nevada|Winnemucca]])
** Previously known as Humboldt County High School, it had 360 students in the 1963-1964 school year.<ref name=EnrollmGain1963/>


===K-8 schools===
===K-8 schools===
* Denio School ([[Denio, Nevada|Denio]])
* Denio School ([[Denio, Nevada|Denio]])
** It is a [[two-room schoolhouse]]. The school lacks a full service cafeteria. Its nature, as of 2004, allows teachers to have informal, flexible scheduling.<ref name=Roccapriore>{{cite news|last=Roccapriore|first=Carla|title=Tiny-town students visit biggest little city|newspaper=[[Reno Gazette-Journal]]|date=2004-12-12|pages=1C, 2C}} - [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/105670689/ Clipping of first] and [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/105670755/ of second page] at [[Newspapers.com]].</ref> It had 20 students in the 1963-1964 school year.<ref name=EnrollmGain1963/> The enrollment in December 2004 was the same number as the 1963-1964 figure.<ref name=Roccapriore/>
* Kings River School ([[Kings River (Nevada)|Kings River]] Valley)
* Kings River School ([[Kings River (Nevada)|Kings River]] Valley)
** It had 15 students in the 1963-1964 school year.<ref name=EnrollmGain1963/>
* Orovada School ([[Orovada, Nevada|Orovada]])
* Orovada School ([[Orovada, Nevada|Orovada]])
** In 1954 the Orovada School had 22 students.<ref>{{cite news|title=Orovada School Enrollment 22|newspaper=[[Reno Gazette-Journal]]|place=[[Reno, Nevada]]|date=1954-10-03|page=3}} - [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/105925864/ Clipping] from [[Newspapers.com]].</ref> A new {{convert|3200|sqft|sqm|adj=on}} building, designed by Alegre and Hanson and built by A.T. Costa, opened in 1958.<ref>{{cite news|title=New School Dedicated|newspaper=[[Reno Gazette-Journal]]|place=[[Reno, Nevada]]|date=1958-03-11|page=13}} - [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/105926240/ Clipping] from [[Newspapers.com]].</ref> The two classroom facility and two teacher apartment facilities were made of [[pumice]].<ref>{{cite news|title=Orovada School Contract Is Let|newspaper=[[Reno Gazette-Journal]]|place=[[Reno, Nevada]]|date=1957-07-25|page=11}} - [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/105927821/ Clipping] from [[Newspapers.com]].</ref> In 1966 some parents stated that the district needed a new heating system in the school and they would prevent their children from attending if this was not done.<ref>{{cite news|title=Heat System At Orovada School Woe|newspaper=[[Nevada State Journal]]|date=1966-08-13|page=7}} - [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/105926647/ Clipping] from [[Newspapers.com]].</ref>
* Paradise Valley School ([[Paradise Valley, Nevada|Paradise Valley]])
* Paradise Valley School ([[Paradise Valley, Nevada|Paradise Valley]])
** It had 27 students in the 1963-1964 school year.<ref name=EnrollmGain1963/>


===Junior high schools (7–8)===
===Junior high schools (7–8)===
[[File:Winnemucca Junior High School.jpg|thumb|Winnemucca Junior High School]]
* Winnemucca Junior High School (Winnemucca)
* Winnemucca Junior High School (Winnemucca)


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===Elementary schools (K–4)===
===Elementary schools (K–4)===
[[File:Winnemucca Grammar School.jpg|thumb|Winnemucca Grammar School]]
* Grass Valley Elementary School (Winnemucca)
* Grass Valley Elementary School (Winnemucca)
* Sonoma Heights Elementary School (Winnemucca)
* Sonoma Heights Elementary School (Winnemucca)
** In 1957 the plans to design the school, which were to be done by Alegre, Igaz and Harrison, a [[Reno, Nevada]] company, were underway.<ref>{{cite news|title=Plans Prepared for Grade School|newspaper=[[Reno Gazette-Journal]]|place=[[Reno, Nevada]]|date=1957-07-25|page=11}} - [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/105928001/ See Clipping] at [[Newspapers.com]].</ref> It had 438 students in the 1963-1964 school year, and at the time it covered Kindergarten through 3rd Grade.<ref name=EnrollmGain1963/>
* Winnemucca Grammar School (Winnemucca)
* Winnemucca Grammar School (Winnemucca)
** It had 456 students in the 1963-1964 school year.<ref name=EnrollmGain1963/>

==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.hcsdnv.com/ Official website]
* {{official website|http://www.hcsdnv.com}}


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[[Category:School districts in Nevada]]
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[[Category:Education in Humboldt County, Nevada]]
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Revision as of 01:45, 11 October 2024

Humboldt County School District
Administration office in Winnemucca
Address
310 East Fourth Street
Winnemucca
, Nevada, 89445
United States
Coordinates40°58′31″N 117°43′52″W / 40.9752°N 117.7310°W / 40.9752; -117.7310
District information
TypePublic
GradesPreK–12[1]
NCES District ID3200210[1]
Students and staff
Students3,267[1]
Teachers245.0 (FTE)[1]
Staff246.0 (FTE)[1]
Student–teacher ratio13.33[1]
Other information
Websitewww.hcsdnv.com

The Humboldt County School District is a public school district serving K−12 education in Humboldt County, Nevada,[2] in the northwestern part of the state.

Its headquarters are in Winnemucca.[3]

History

The district had 1,547 students in the 1963-1964 school year, an increase by 97 from the preceding school year.[4]

In 1978 there was a group of parents in the Happy Creek/Leonard Creek/Pahute Meadows region, served by a privately-operated school, asking for the county district to open a public school for the area.[5]

Schools

K–12 schools

High schools (9–12)

K-8 schools

  • Denio School (Denio)
    • It is a two-room schoolhouse. The school lacks a full service cafeteria. Its nature, as of 2004, allows teachers to have informal, flexible scheduling.[6] It had 20 students in the 1963-1964 school year.[4] The enrollment in December 2004 was the same number as the 1963-1964 figure.[6]
  • Kings River School (Kings River Valley)
    • It had 15 students in the 1963-1964 school year.[4]
  • Orovada School (Orovada)
    • In 1954 the Orovada School had 22 students.[7] A new 3,200-square-foot (300 m2) building, designed by Alegre and Hanson and built by A.T. Costa, opened in 1958.[8] The two classroom facility and two teacher apartment facilities were made of pumice.[9] In 1966 some parents stated that the district needed a new heating system in the school and they would prevent their children from attending if this was not done.[10]
  • Paradise Valley School (Paradise Valley)
    • It had 27 students in the 1963-1964 school year.[4]

Junior high schools (7–8)

Winnemucca Junior High School
  • Winnemucca Junior High School (Winnemucca)

Middle schools (5–6)

  • French Ford Middle School (Winnemucca)

Elementary schools (K–4)

Winnemucca Grammar School
  • Grass Valley Elementary School (Winnemucca)
  • Sonoma Heights Elementary School (Winnemucca)
    • In 1957 the plans to design the school, which were to be done by Alegre, Igaz and Harrison, a Reno, Nevada company, were underway.[11] It had 438 students in the 1963-1964 school year, and at the time it covered Kindergarten through 3rd Grade.[4]
  • Winnemucca Grammar School (Winnemucca)
    • It had 456 students in the 1963-1964 school year.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for HUMBOLDT COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  2. ^ "2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Humboldt County, NV" (PDF). U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved July 15, 2022. - Text list.
  3. ^ "Home". Humboldt County School District. Retrieved March 11, 2023. Humboldt County School District 310 E 4th St Winnemucca, NV 89445
  4. ^ a b c d e f g "Humboldt School Enrollment Gains". Reno Gazette-Journal. September 11, 1963. p. 2. - Clipping from Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Humboldt school board facing growth problems". Reno Evening Gazette. Reno, Nevada. May 12, 1978. p. 10. - Clipping from Newspaper.com. Text detail A and Text detail B
  6. ^ a b Roccapriore, Carla (December 12, 2004). "Tiny-town students visit biggest little city". Reno Gazette-Journal. pp. 1C, 2C. - Clipping of first and of second page at Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Orovada School Enrollment 22". Reno Gazette-Journal. Reno, Nevada. October 3, 1954. p. 3. - Clipping from Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "New School Dedicated". Reno Gazette-Journal. Reno, Nevada. March 11, 1958. p. 13. - Clipping from Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Orovada School Contract Is Let". Reno Gazette-Journal. Reno, Nevada. July 25, 1957. p. 11. - Clipping from Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Heat System At Orovada School Woe". Nevada State Journal. August 13, 1966. p. 7. - Clipping from Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Plans Prepared for Grade School". Reno Gazette-Journal. Reno, Nevada. July 25, 1957. p. 11. - See Clipping at Newspapers.com.