Huffaker Elementary School
Tel:
(775)689-2510
- Huffaker Elementary School serves 498 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 54% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 40%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 54% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 20:1.
- Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 67%.
School Overview
- Huffaker Elementary School's student population of 498 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 498 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Huffaker Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has decreased from 18:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Huffaker Elementary School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.48. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NV) |
| Overall School Rank | #165 out of 620 schools (Top 30%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 40% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 48% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 20:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 22% | 42% |
| Black | 3% | 11% |
| White | 61% | 33% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 6% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.48 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Washoe County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Huffaker Elementary School is North Star Online School (1.6 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Edward L Pine Middle School (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Edward L Pine Middle School (1.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Reno Edward L Pine Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1020 students
1.4 miles
4800 Neil Road
Reno, NV 89502
(775)689-2550 1.4 6-8 1020 - Reno Smithridge Stem Academy Grades: PK-5 | 720 students
1.4 miles
4801 Neil Road
Reno, NV 89502
(775)689-2560 1.4 PK-5 720 - Reno Anderson Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 460 students
1.6 miles
1055 Berrum Lane
Reno, NV 89509
(775)689-2500 1.6 PK-6 460 - Reno North Star Online School Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 193 students
1.6 miles
5450 Riggins Ct. Suite #6
Reno, NV 89502
(775)353-6900 1.6 K-12 193 - Reno Mariposa Dual Language Academy Charter School Charter School
Grades: PK-5 | 152 students
1.9 miles
3875 Glen Street
Reno, NV 89502
(775)826-4040 1.9 PK-5 152
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