Serving 740 students in grades 6-8, Edward L. Pine Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 740 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 85%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 34% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Edward L Pine Middle School serves the southern part of Reno, NV, covering an attendance zone of approximately 88.8 square miles. Most students can expect a typical drive of 10-12 minutes to reach the school, while the furthest edge of the zone is about 15.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Edward L. Pine Middle School's student population of 740 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 42% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
740 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Edward L. Pine Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Edward L. Pine Middle School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#403 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
30%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
44%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
26:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
4%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
71%
46%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
4%
12%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
15%
26%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
4%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)45.4%
38.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
81%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
8%
3%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Edward L. Pine Middle School's ranking?
Edward L. Pine Middle School is ranked #403 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Edward L. Pine Middle School often compared to?
Edward L. Pine Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Darrel Swope Middle School, Kendyl Depoali Middle School, Archie Clayton Pre-a.p. Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Edward L. Pine Middle School?
740 students attend Edward L. Pine Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Edward L. Pine Middle School students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Edward L. Pine Middle School?
Edward L. Pine Middle School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Edward L. Pine Middle School offer ?
Edward L. Pine Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Edward L. Pine Middle School part of?
Edward L. Pine Middle School is part of Washoe County School District.
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