The Nevada P–12 system includes 17 county school districts and the State Public Charter School Authority, serving 477, 563 students across 750 campuses. During the 2025–2027 biennium, lawmakers maintained the Pupil-Centered Funding Plan, with county cost adjustments and weights for English learners, students identified as at risk, and gifted and talented students. The biennial budget allocated 13. 857 billion to P–12 and 2. 856 billion to higher education. Within P–12, targeted investments include 517 million for special education and 17 million for charter school transportation. Workforce actions include launching the Senate Bill (SB) 460 Commission on Recruitment and Retention and concluding the SB 231 compensation program that provided 250 million for salary increases through fiscal year 2025.
Skousen et al. (Wed,) studied this question.