Hidden Valley Elementary School

2115 Alphabet Drive
Reno, NV 89502
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 222 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hidden Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 222 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : Top 30% in NV
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : Hidden Valley Elementary School serves the southern part of Reno, NV, covering an area of approximately 17 square miles. Families in the attendance zone can typically reach the school within 5 to 10 minutes, with an average distance of 3.2 miles from the school to the zone's edge.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Hidden Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Hidden Valley Elementary School's student population of 222 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
222 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

Hidden Valley Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Hidden Valley Elementary School is 0.68, 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.
This School
State Level (NV)
#186 out of 684 schools
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

45-49%
30%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

45-49%
44%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

≤20%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1

Showing 2015–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
1%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
5%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
40%
46%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Black
5%
12%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

White
40%
26%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Hawaiian
1%
1%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
8%
8%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
60%
0.68

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
26.6%
38.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
81%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (22-23)
2%
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 Hidden Valley Elementary School's ranking?
Hidden Valley Elementary School is ranked #186 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Hidden Valley Elementary School often compared to?
Hidden Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Donner Springs Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Hidden Valley Elementary School?
222 students attend Hidden Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Hidden Valley Elementary School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hidden Valley Elementary School?
Hidden Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hidden Valley Elementary School offer ?
Hidden Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hidden Valley Elementary School part of?
Hidden Valley Elementary School is part of Washoe County School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 222 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : Hidden Valley Elementary School serves the southern part of Reno, NV, covering an area of approximately 17 square miles. Families in the attendance zone can typically reach the school within 5 to 10 minutes, with an average distance of 3.2 miles from the school to the zone's edge.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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