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Doral Academy of Northern Nevada Ranks #3 Among Over 450 Elementary Schools Statewide and Earns 5 Stars Recognition

Doral Academy of Northern Nevada Ranks #3 Among Over 450 Elementary Schools Statewide and Earns 5 Stars Recognition

Doral Academy Receives 5-Star Ratings for Elementary and Middle School Programs

Reno, Nevada –  September 19, 2024 – Doral Academy of Northern Nevada is proud to announce that both their Elementary and Middle School programs have been awarded 5-Star ratings by the Nevada School Performance Framework (NSPF). This prestigious recognition highlights their commitment to academic excellence and comprehensive education, ranking their Elementary School #3 out of more than 450 schools statewide.

These stellar rankings are a testament to their students’ proficiency and growth in Mathematics and English Language Arts (ELA). The ratings emphasize not only the achievements of their proficient students but also the significant progress made by those who are working towards proficiency. Other contributing factors to this success include their strong attendance rates and the holistic development of their students.

"We are incredibly proud of our students, teachers, and community for their continued focus on growth for all students," said Angela Orr, Principal of Doral Academy Northern Nevada. "This recognition is particularly meaningful because it reflects our commitment to nurturing the whole child. At Doral Academy, learning is about much more than just tests—we strive to make education engaging, dynamic, and meaningful for every student."

Doral Academy’s innovative educational approach integrates STEAM, arts integration, civics, Physical Education, and Social-Emotional Learning into the core curriculum. This multifaceted strategy ensures that students not only excel academically but also enjoy a well-rounded and enriching school experience.

Founded in 2017, Doral Academy of Northern Nevada is a K-8 grade public charter school with 1000 students located in Reno, Nevada. The school is dedicated to fostering both academics and leadership through an arts-integrated education. Their mission is to develop students into life-long learners equipped to thrive academically and creatively, with a strong emphasis on creative expression, critical thinking, and collaboration. By weaving the arts into core subjects, Doral Academy enhances student engagement and fosters a love for learning.

This latest achievement further solidifies Doral Academy’s reputation for academic excellence, which has been consistently recognized through high performance in standardized testing and impressive graduation rates. The entire school will celebrate their achievements together on October 4 with a “Dress to Impress” day!

For more information about Doral Academy of Northern Nevada visit:  www.doralnorthernnevada.org