Best High Schools in Old Northwest-West University, Reno, NV

High schools
5
Students
7,442
Avg actual
43%
Avg projected
40%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Old Northwest-West University, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Davidson Academy

A+

SchoolGrade

98%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Davidson Academy School District • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 163 Students

2. Reno High School

A

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

3. Robert Mcqueen High School

B

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

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

4. Earl Wooster High School

C-

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

20%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1509 Students

5. Procter R. Hug High School

D

SchoolGrade

14%

Actual Test Scores

18%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2331 Students

Best Middle Schools in Old Northwest-West University, Reno, NV

Middle schools
3
Students
1,922
Avg actual
24%
Avg projected
19%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Old Northwest-West University, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Archie Clayton Pre-a.p. Academy

B

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

2. Fred W. Traner Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 531 Students

3. E. Otis Vaughn Middle School

D-

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 668 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Old Northwest-West University, Reno, NV

Elementary schools
9
Students
2,879
Avg actual
34%
Avg projected
30%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Old Northwest-West University, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Coral Academy Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

54%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Charter • Grades KG - 4 • 465 Students

2. Mamie Towles Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

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

3. Peavine Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 325 Students

4. Elmcrest Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 319 Students

5. Dorothy Lemelson S.t.e.m. Academy Es

D

SchoolGrade

21%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 284 Students

6. Grace Warner Elementary

D

SchoolGrade

19%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 400 Students

7. Libby Booth Elementary

F

SchoolGrade

15%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Washoe County School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 374 Students

8. St Albert The Great Catholic School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

St Albert The Great Catholic School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 290 Students

9. The King's Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

The King's Academy • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 100 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Old Northwest-West University, Reno, NV

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

Community Factors

Old Northwest-West University, Reno, NV has a total population of 24,396 with 39% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 42% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Old Northwest-West University, Reno, NV

12,243

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

42%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Old Northwest-West University, Reno, NV.

Safety

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

Overall Crime Grade

D-

44.24 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

6.33 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D

37.91 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Old Northwest-West University, Reno, NV.

Connectivity

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

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,092 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

55 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

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

Questions About Schools in Old Northwest-West University, Reno, NV

How many schools are in Old Northwest-West University, Reno, NV?

Old Northwest-West University, Reno, NV has 17 public schools: 5 high schools, 3 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 12,243 students in total.

How do schools in Old Northwest-West University perform on state tests?

On average, 17 schools in Old Northwest-West University score 35% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Old Northwest-West University exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Old Northwest-West University?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Old Northwest-West University, Reno, NV

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Powning Addition, Reno, NV

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Midtown, Reno, NV

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 30%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Northeast, Reno, NV

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 23%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Southwest, Reno, NV

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Northwest, Reno, NV

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
South Central, Reno, NV

  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 34%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
East Reno, Reno, NV

  • Actual: 27%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
North Valleys, Reno, NV

  • Actual: 25%
  • Projected: 25%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
South Reno, Reno, NV

  • Actual: 46%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Foothill Meadows, Sparks, NV

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations