Best High Schools in Northwest, Reno, NV

Northwest, Reno, NV has 2 high schools with 3,439 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Northwest score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Northwest meet expectations.

1. Reno High School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1796 Students

2. Robert Mcqueen High School

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1643 Students

Best Middle Schools in Northwest, Reno, NV

Northwest, Reno, NV has 2 middle schools with 1,635 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Northwest score 39% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Northwest meet expectations.

1. Billinghurst Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 912 Students

2. Archie Clayton Pre-a.p. Academy

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 723 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Northwest, Reno, NV

Northwest, Reno, NV has 6 elementary schools with 2,148 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Northwest score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Northwest exceed expectations.

1. Rollan Melton Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 543 Students

2. George Westergard Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 482 Students

3. Verdi Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 229 Students

4. Mamie Towles Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 322 Students

5. Sarah Winnemucca Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 487 Students

6. Caughlin Preschool

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Caughlin Preschool • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 85 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Northwest, Reno, NV

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Northwest, Reno, NV has a total population of 33,834 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 96%, and 48% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Northwest, Reno, NV

7,222

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

96%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

48%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Northwest, Reno, NV.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

B

18.99 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B

3.43 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

15.56 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Northwest, Reno, NV.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Northwest, Reno, NV.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,219 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

75 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Northwest, Reno, NV Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Northwest, Reno, NV

Explore nearby cities to widen your school search.

Southwest, Reno, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 40%
  • Projected Test Scores: 39%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Old Northwest-West University, Reno, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 35%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Powning Addition, Reno, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 40%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Midtown, Reno, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 34%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Northeast, Reno, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 25%
  • Projected Test Scores: 29%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
South Central, Reno, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 36%
  • Projected Test Scores: 37%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
North Valleys, Reno, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 23%
  • Projected Test Scores: 32%
  • Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations
East Reno, Reno, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 28%
  • Projected Test Scores: 33%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
South Reno, Reno, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 41%
  • Projected Test Scores: 42%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Foothill Meadows, Sparks, NV

  • Actual Test Scores: 43%
  • Projected Test Scores: 46%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations