Top 5 Best 89509 Nevada Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 4,440 students in 89509, NV (there are 6 private schools, serving 974 private students). 82% of all K-12 students in 89509, NV are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in 89509, NV are Mount Rose K-8 Of Languages, Hunter Lake Elementary School and Jessie Beck Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 89509 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Nevada public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in 89509, NV have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Nevada public schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public school average of 71% (majority Hispanic).

Best 89509, NV Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mount Rose K-8 Of Languages
(Math: 63% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
915 Lander Street
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5030
Grades: PK-8
| 403 students
Rank: #22.
Hunter Lake Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
909 Hunter Lake Dr
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5040
Grades: K-6
| 366 students
Rank: #33.
Jessie Beck Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1900 Sharon Way
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 689-2520
Grades: PK-6
| 572 students
Rank: #44.
Reno High School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
395 Booth Street
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5050
Grades: 9-12
| 1,943 students
Rank: #55.
Darrel Swope Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
901 Keele Drive
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5330
Grades: 6-8
| 634 students
Rank: #66.
Turning Point
Alternative School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
350 Hunter Lake Dr
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 337-7560
Grades: 1-12
| 37 students
Rank: #77.
Anderson Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1055 Berrum Lane
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 689-2500
Grades: K-6
| 387 students
Rank: #88.
Encompass Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
1300 Foster Dr
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 322-5566
Grades: 9-12
| 98 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 89509 Nevada

89509, Nevada Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
915 Lander Street
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5030
Grades: PK-6
| 336 students
Occupational Center (Closed 2005)
Vocational School
Magnet School
1251 Foster Drive
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 322-6299
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
350 Hunter Lake
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5351
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Washoe Innovations High School (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
Magnet School
777 West 2nd Street
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5150
Grades: 9-12
| 253 students
778 West 2nd Street
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5020
Grades: 7-8
| 14 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in 89509, NV?
The top ranked public schools in 89509, NV include Mount Rose K-8 Of Languages, Hunter Lake Elementary School and Jessie Beck Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 89509, NV?
8 public schools are located in 89509, NV.
What percentage of students in 89509, NV go to public school?
82% of all K-12 students in 89509, NV are educated in public schools (compared to the NV state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 89509, NV?
89509, NV public schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public schools average of 71% (majority Hispanic).

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