Northern Nevada Teen Challenge

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All boys school that deals with at-risk males that were into drugs, alcohol, running away, defiance, skipping school, angry and/or poor motivation.
The students reside at the school for 12-18 months while learning the skills to become productive members of society.
Approved Distance Education satellite location for a local Charter School.

Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Top Ranked NV School
  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 12 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $42,000
  • Acceptance rate: 60%
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Northern Nevada Teen Challenge ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nevada for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1998

Student Body

Total Students
12 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
60%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Northern Nevada Teen Challenge Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
12 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Kkaki pants and blue collar shirt

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Yearly Cost Cost includes 24/7 residential care, room board, 24/7 supervision, schooling, counseling, mentoring, therapy (individual and group), outdoor activities, church.
Acceptance Rate
60%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Kelly Rowe
Admissions Associate
Jered Rowe

Sports

Total Sports Offered
6 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
volunteering

Arts and Music Programs:
Art Therapy, Guitar Lessons

Recreational Athletic Programs:
camping, fishing, hiking, Skateboarding, Snowboarding

School Notes

  • Boys receive one-on-one help throughout the day and the curriculum is designed for those that have fallen behind in school by accomplishing one subject at a time.
  • Individual and Group therapy using CBT
  • Art therapy and guitar lessons offered
  • Camping, Water fun and Outdoor activities during the Summer months
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Northern Nevada Teen Challenge cost?
Northern Nevada Teen Challenge's tuition is approximately $42,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Northern Nevada Teen Challenge?
The acceptance rate of Northern Nevada Teen Challenge is 60%, which is lower than the national average of 88%. Northern Nevada Teen Challenge's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Nevada with low acceptance rates.
What sports does Northern Nevada Teen Challenge offer?
Northern Nevada Teen Challenge offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Climbing, Flag Football, Snowboarding and Weightlifting.
What is Northern Nevada Teen Challenge's ranking?
Northern Nevada Teen Challenge ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nevada for: Lowest average acceptance rates and Highest percentage of students of color.
When is the application deadline for Northern Nevada Teen Challenge?
The application deadline for Northern Nevada Teen Challenge is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

  • Top Ranked NV School
  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 12 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $42,000
  • Acceptance rate: 60%
  • Average class size: 12 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Washoe County, NV is $15,898 for elementary schools and $17,010 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Washoe County, NV is 76% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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