Nevada
2024
For every dollar spent on school-aged students in Nevada, $0.12 was spent on infants and toddlers, and $0.11 was spent on preschool-aged children.
Nevada invested almost $248 million in early care and education in 2024. Of these investments in birth to kindergarten-entry:
– 53% supported infants and toddlers, and 47% supported children aged three to kindergarten-entry.
– 61% came from federal sources, and 39% came from state funds.
ECE Spending by Program Type
Between 2023 and 2024, Nevada increased state-specific spending on children from birth through kindergarten-entry by more than $15 million.
In 2024, Nevada supported early care and education through dedicated programs such as Nevada Ready Pre-K and Early Intervention. Continued investments, such as the Early Childhood Innovative Literacy Program, will be reflected in future reports.
Per Capita Spending by Age Group
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