Esmeralda Virtual High School serves 8 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 8 students
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Esmeralda Virtual High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Esmeralda Virtual High School's student population of 8 students has grown by 100% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Exclusively virtual)
(Exclusively virtual)
Total Students
8 students
School Rankings
The diversity score of Esmeralda Virtual High School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
American Indian
13%
1%
Hispanic
62%
46%
White
25%
26%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(21-22)12.5%
40.6%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch (22-23)
81%
79%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Esmeralda Virtual High School?
8 students attend Esmeralda Virtual High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Esmeralda Virtual High School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, and 13% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Esmeralda Virtual High School offer ?
Esmeralda Virtual High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Exclusively virtual).
What school district is Esmeralda Virtual High School part of?
Esmeralda Virtual High School is part of Esmeralda School District.
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