District Overview
Headquartered at 310 East 4th Street in Winnemucca, Nevada, the Humboldt County School District serves as an essential educational cornerstone for its remote town community. As an open, traditional public school district operating 14 active campuses, Humboldt offers a continuous academic pathway spanning from early pre-kindergarten programs through 12th grade, as well as adult education options. During the 2024–2025 school year, the district educates 3,257 enrolled students, reflecting a vibrant local demographic that includes substantial Hispanic (1,243) and White (1,700) student populations alongside American Indian (136), multiracial (130), Asian, Black, and Pacific Islander youth.

To support this wide-ranging geographic and academic network, the district relies on a robust workforce totaling 868 full-time equivalent staff members. Instructional quality and classroom guidance are driven by 348 full-time equivalent teachers and 108 instructional aides, while a dedicated team of 412 support personnel ensures smooth daily operations across all rural facilities. For parents, students, and educational researchers, the Humboldt County School District represents a well-resourced rural educational system committed to meeting the diverse needs of Northern Nevada families.
14
Total Schools
3,257
Total Students
348.0
Full-Time Teachers
9.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Humboldt
Demographic Student Count
White1,700
Hispanic1,243
Black29
Asian16
Two or More130
American Indian136
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    1,700 (52.2%)
  • Hispanic
    1,243 (38.2%)
  • American Indian
    136 (4.2%)
  • Two or More
    130 (4.0%)
  • Black
    29 (0.9%)
  • Asian
    16 (0.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Humboldt
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary8
Middle3
High3
Other1
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:14
Students:3,257*
Teachers (FTE):348.0*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:9.4
Schools in Humboldt
Found 15 Schools
6 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th