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Best Schools in Reno, Nevada

Compare 80 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

80
Total Schools
Public & Charter Schools
42,952
Total Students
Across Reno
21:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
District average
80 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score23%
ELA Assessment Score34%
🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)3 Schools
Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)10 Schools
Larger Class Size (>20:1)5 Schools
💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

  • 0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
  • Largest student enrollment is 1,338 students at Earl Wooster High School.
  • Best student-teacher ratio is 12:1, offering optimal classroom attention.
🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.
Archie Clayton Pre-A.P. Academy
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
1295 Wyoming Avenue, Reno, NV 89503
3.5
Rating
Students
667
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
45%
Math Proficiency
24%
Edward L. Pine Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
4800 Neil Road, Reno, NV 89502
3.3
Rating
Students
740
Student-Teacher
25:1
ELA Proficiency
43%
Math Proficiency
22%
Alice Smith Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1070 Beckwourth Drive, Reno, NV 89506
3.2
Rating
Students
512
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
34%
Math Proficiency
29%
Nancy Gomes Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
3870 Limkin Street, Reno, NV 89508
3.2
Rating
Students
259
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
32%
Libby Booth Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1450 Stewart St, Reno, NV 89502
3.2
Rating
Students
321
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
27%
Lemmon Valley Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
255 W Patrician Drive, Reno, NV 89506
3
Rating
Students
635
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
36%
Math Proficiency
24%
Grace Warner Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
3075 Heights Drive, Reno, NV 89503
3
Rating
Students
369
Student-Teacher
21:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
27%
Nevada Connections Academy
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
555 Double Eagle Court Suite 1000, Reno, NV 89521
3
Rating
Students
1,054
Student-Teacher
31:1
ELA Proficiency
49%
Math Proficiency
11%
Edwin S. Dodson Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
4355 Houston Dr, Reno, NV 89502
3
Rating
Students
241
Student-Teacher
12:1
ELA Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
27%
Mater Academy Of Northern Nevada
charter schoolmiddleK-8
2680 E. Ninth Street, Reno, NV 89512
2.9
Rating
Students
501
Student-Teacher
19:1
ELA Proficiency
29%
Math Proficiency
29%
High Desert Montessori
charter schoolmiddlePK-8
101 Fantastic Dr, Reno, NV 89512
2.8
Rating
Students
529
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
39%
Math Proficiency
17%
Smithridge S.T.E.M. Academy
publicelementaryPK-5
4801 Neil Road, Reno, NV 89502
2.7
Rating
Students
494
Student-Teacher
15:1
ELA Proficiency
31%
Math Proficiency
22%
Elmcrest Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
855 Mcdonald Dr, Reno, NV 89503
2.7
Rating
Students
287
Student-Teacher
16:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
27%
Cold Springs Middle School
publicmiddleGrade 6-8
18235 Cody Court, Reno, NV 89508
2.7
Rating
Students
612
Student-Teacher
25:1
ELA Proficiency
37%
Math Proficiency
16%
Desert Heights Elementary
publicelementaryK-5
13948 Mount Bismark Street, Reno, NV 89506
2.5
Rating
Students
474
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
29%
Math Proficiency
21%
Veterans Memorial S.T.E.M. Academy
publicelementaryK-5
1200 Locust Street, Reno, NV 89502
2.5
Rating
Students
236
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
22%
Encompass Academy
charter schoolhighGrade 9-12
1300 Foster Dr, Reno, NV 89509
2.5
Rating
Students
153
Student-Teacher
0:1
ELA Proficiency
30%
Math Proficiency
20%
Roger Corbett Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
1901 Villanova Drive, Reno, NV 89502
2.5
Rating
Students
323
Student-Teacher
17:1
ELA Proficiency
27%
Math Proficiency
22%
Donner Springs Elementary
publicelementaryPK-5
5125 Escuela Way, Reno, NV 89502
2.4
Rating
Students
414
Student-Teacher
14:1
ELA Proficiency
28%
Math Proficiency
19%
Earl Wooster High School
publichighGrade 9-12
1331 East Plumb Lane, Reno, NV 89502
2.3
Rating
Students
1,338
Student-Teacher
18:1
ELA Proficiency
31%
Math Proficiency
14%

Detailed Overview of Schools in Reno

Reno, Nevada is home to 80 schools serving over 42,952 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Reno, Nevada?

There are 80 schools in Reno, serving 42,952 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Reno?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Reno include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Reno?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Reno is 21:1.