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Lemmon Valley Elementary School

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Serving 635 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Lemmon Valley Elementary 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 is 18% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving is 36% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).

The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

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Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 635 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 73%
: Bottom 50% in NV
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
: Lemmon Valley Elementary School serves the southern part of Reno, NV, covering an attendance area of approximately 28.3 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edges of the zone located about 5.5 miles from the school.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

School Overview

Lemmon Valley Elementary School's student population of 635 students has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Lemmon Valley Elementary School
Pre-K	1
Kind	87
1	89
2	103
3	118
4	105
5	132

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Total Students

635 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Lemmon Valley Elementary School
2025	635
2024	642
2023	714
2022	668
2021	593
2020	590
2019	601
2018	620
2017	721
2016	733
2015	687
2014	643
2013	603
2012	622
2011	604
2010	678
2009	729
2008	764
2007	696
2006	676
2005	642
2004	625
2003	502
2002	557
2001	559
2000	593
1999	654
1998	664
1997	650
1996	669
1995	667
1994	606
1993	637
1992	624
1991	638
1990	680
1989	648
1988	553
1987	587

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Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Lemmon Valley Elementary School
2025	35
2024	35
2023	35
2021	40
2020	35
2019	35
2018	36
2017	44
2016	37
2015	39
2014	36
2013	36
2012	34
2011	37
2010	38
2009	40
2008	41
2007	38
2006	33
2004	32
2003	29
2002	29
2001	29
2000	32
1999	34
1998	33
1997	34
1996	35
1995	33
1994	32
1993	30
1992	31
1991	30
1990	27
1989	27
1988	23
1987	26

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School Rankings

Lemmon Valley Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Lemmon Valley Elementary School is 0.60, 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)

#451 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Lemmon Valley Elementary School
2023	#451
2022	#396
2021	#322
2019	#478
2018	#352
2017	#406
2016	#359
2015	#271
2014	#271
2013	#236
2012	#262
2011	#171
2010	#285

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18%

30%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Lemmon Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2023	18%	30%	32%
2022	24%	28%	32%
2021	27%	26%	30%
2019	30%	36%	39%
2018	38%	35%	40%
2017	33%	40%	46%
2016	33%	39%	45%
2014	70%	58%	68%
2013	70%	61%	67%
2012	76%	71%	77%
2011	78%	69%	74%
2010	68%	65%	70%

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36%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Lemmon Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2022	36%	44%	46%
2021	34%	42%	44%
2019	33%	48%	48%
2018	37%	46%	40%
2017	36%	48%	52%
2016	43%	49%	53%
2014	67%	66%	70%
2013	69%	64%	69%
2012	64%	63%	67%
2011	68%	61%	66%
2010	66%	67%	71%

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10-14%

26%

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Science Proficiency Comparison (2021-2022)
Year	Lemmon Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2022	12%	26%	31%
2021	7%	26%	30%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Lemmon Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2025	18:1	17:1
2024	18:1	19:1
2023	20:1	18:1	21:1
2021	15:1	19:1	17:1
2020	17:1	18:1	19:1
2019	17:1	19:1	19:1
2018	17:1	18:1	19:1
2017	16:1	18:1	19:1
2016	20:1	19:1	21:1
2015	18:1	19:1	21:1
2014	18:1	19:1	20:1
2013	17:1	20:1	20:1
2012	18:1	19:1	20:1
2011	16:1	19:1	19:1
2010	18:1	18:1	19:1
2009	18:1	18:1	19:1
2008	19:1	17:1	19:1
2007	18:1	18:1	20:1
2006	20:1	18:1	19:1
2004	20:1	17:1	18:1
2003	17:1	18:1	20:1
2002	19:1	18:1	20:1
2001	19:1	18:1	20:1
2000	19:1	18:1	20:1
1999	19:1	18:1	19:1
1998	20:1	18:1	19:1
1997	19:1	19:1	20:1
1996	19:1	19:1	20:1
1995	20:1	18:1	20:1
1994	19:1	18:1	19:1
1993	21:1	18:1	20:1
1992	20:1	18:1	19:1
1991	21:1	19:1	20:1
1990	25:1	20:1	22:1
1989	24:1	20:1	21:1
1988	24:1	20:1	21:1
1987	23:1	21:1	22:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Lemmon Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2025	1%	1%
2024	1%	1%
2023	1%	1%	2%
2019	1%	1%	2%
2018	1%	1%	2%
2017	1%	1%	2%
2016	2%	1%	1%
2015	2%	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	3%
2013	2%	1%	2%
2012	2%	1%	2%
2011	2%	1%	2%
2010	2%	2%	3%
2009	3%	2%	3%
2008	2%	2%	3%
2007	3%	2%	3%
2006	4%	2%	3%
2004	6%	2%	3%
2003	7%	2%	3%
2002	7%	2%	3%
2001	6%	2%	3%
2000	5%	2%	3%
1999	4%	2%	3%
1998	5%	2%	3%
1997	6%	2%	3%
1996	5%	2%	3%
1995	4%	2%	3%
1994	3%	2%	3%
1993	2%	2%	3%
1992	3%	2%	3%
1991	3%	2%	3%
1990	3%	2%	3%
1989	2%	2%	3%
1988	3%	3%	4%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Lemmon Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2025	5%	6%
2024	5%	6%
2023	5%	6%	5%
2022	5%	5%	5%
2021	5%	5%	5%
2020	4%	5%	5%
2019	4%	5%	5%
2018	3%	6%	5%
2017	3%	6%	5%
2016	2%	6%	4%
2015	2%	6%	4%
2014	2%	6%	4%
2013	2%	6%	5%
2012	2%	6%	5%
2011	2%	6%	5%
2010	4%	8%	7%
2009	4%	8%	6%
2008	4%	8%	6%
2007	5%	8%	6%
2006	2%	7%	6%
2004	3%	7%	6%
2003	2%	6%	6%
2002	2%	6%	6%
2001	2%	6%	6%
2000	3%	5%	5%
1999	3%	5%	5%
1998	2%	5%	5%
1997	3%	5%	5%
1996	2%	5%	5%
1995	2%	4%	4%
1994	2%	4%	4%
1993	1%	4%	4%
1992	1%	4%	4%
1991	1%	4%	4%
1990	2%	3%	4%
1989	1%	3%	4%
1988	3%	4%	5%

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Hispanic

57%

46%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Lemmon Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2025	57%	46%
2024	51%	45%
2023	51%	44%	42%
2022	51%	44%	41%
2021	48%	44%	41%
2020	45%	43%	41%
2019	44%	43%	41%
2018	45%	43%	40%
2017	43%	42%	40%
2016	41%	42%	40%
2015	40%	41%	40%
2014	39%	41%	39%
2013	34%	40%	38%
2012	34%	40%	37%
2011	33%	39%	37%
2010	31%	38%	34%
2009	32%	37%	33%
2008	31%	36%	33%
2007	26%	35%	31%
2006	24%	34%	31%
2004	16%	30%	27%
2003	15%	29%	26%
2002	14%	27%	24%
2001	12%	25%	22%
2000	11%	24%	22%
1999	9%	22%	20%
1998	7%	20%	18%
1997	6%	19%	17%
1996	4%	17%	15%
1995	4%	16%	13%
1994	4%	14%	13%
1993	3%	13%	12%
1992	3%	12%	11%
1991	3%	11%	10%
1990	3%	10%	9%
1989	3%	9%	8%
1988	6%	8%	8%

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Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Lemmon Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2025	2%	12%
2024	2%	12%
2023	2%	12%	3%
2022	2%	12%	3%
2021	1%	12%	3%
2020	1%	12%	2%
2018	1%	11%	2%
2017	1%	11%	2%
2016	1%	10%	2%
2015	1%	10%	2%
2014	2%	10%	2%
2013	2%	10%	2%
2012	2%	10%	3%
2011	2%	10%	3%
2010	4%	11%	4%
2009	2%	11%	4%
2008	2%	11%	4%
2007	2%	11%	4%
2006	2%	11%	3%
2004	2%	10%	4%
2003	1%	10%	4%
2002	1%	10%	4%
2001	1%	10%	3%
2000	1%	10%	3%
1997	1%	9%	3%
1988	3%	10%	5%

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White

27%

26%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Lemmon Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2025	27%	26%
2024	33%	27%
2023	35%	28%	41%
2022	37%	29%	42%
2021	39%	30%	42%
2020	44%	31%	43%
2019	45%	32%	43%
2018	44%	32%	44%
2017	45%	33%	44%
2016	48%	34%	46%
2015	50%	35%	46%
2014	51%	36%	46%
2013	56%	37%	47%
2012	57%	37%	48%
2011	58%	39%	49%
2010	59%	41%	52%
2009	59%	42%	54%
2008	61%	43%	54%
2007	64%	44%	56%
2006	68%	46%	57%
2004	73%	51%	60%
2003	75%	53%	61%
2002	76%	55%	63%
2001	79%	57%	66%
2000	80%	59%	67%
1999	84%	61%	69%
1998	86%	63%	71%
1997	84%	65%	72%
1996	89%	67%	73%
1995	90%	69%	78%
1994	91%	71%	77%
1993	94%	72%	78%
1992	93%	73%	79%
1991	93%	74%	80%
1990	92%	76%	81%
1989	94%	77%	82%
1988	37%	75%	78%

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Hawaiian

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Lemmon Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2025	2%	1%
2024	3%	1%
2023	1%	2%	1%
2022	1%	2%	1%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%	1%
2015	1%	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%	1%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Lemmon Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2025	6%	8%
2024	5%	8%
2023	5%	7%	6%
2022	4%	7%	6%
2021	6%	7%	6%
2020	6%	7%	6%
2019	6%	7%	6%
2018	6%	6%	6%
2017	6%	6%	6%
2016	5%	6%	6%
2015	4%	6%	6%
2014	4%	5%	5%
2013	3%	5%	5%
2012	2%	5%	4%
2011	2%	4%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

73%

74%

0.60

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Lemmon Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2025	0.60	0.70
2024	0.63	0.71
2023	0.62	0.71	0.64
2022	0.60	0.71	0.64
2021	0.62	0.70	0.64
2020	0.60	0.70	0.64
2019	0.60	0.70	0.64
2018	0.61	0.70	0.63
2017	0.61	0.70	0.63
2016	0.60	0.70	0.63
2015	0.59	0.70	0.63
2014	0.59	0.69	0.63
2013	0.57	0.69	0.63
2012	0.56	0.69	0.63
2011	0.56	0.69	0.63
2010	0.56	0.68	0.60
2009	0.55	0.67	0.60
2008	0.53	0.67	0.60
2007	0.52	0.67	0.59
2006	0.48	0.66	0.58
2004	0.44	0.64	0.56
2003	0.41	0.63	0.55
2002	0.40	0.62	0.54
2001	0.36	0.60	0.52
2000	0.35	0.59	0.50
1999	0.29	0.57	0.48
1998	0.26	0.56	0.46
1997	0.29	0.54	0.45
1996	0.21	0.52	0.43
1995	0.19	0.49	0.39
1994	0.17	0.47	0.39
1993	0.12	0.46	0.37
1992	0.13	0.45	0.36
1991	0.13	0.43	0.35
1990	0.15	0.41	0.33
1989	0.12	0.39	0.32
1988	0.34	0.42	0.35

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(22-23)

26.5%

38.5%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Lemmon Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2023	26.5%	38.5%	33.5%
2022	19.7%	40.6%	27.8%
2021	18.9%	33.9%	40.9%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

100%

81%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Lemmon Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2025	100%	81%
2024	100%	80%
2023	97%	79%	51%
2022	98%	68%	45%
2021	99%	71%	46%
2020	100%	59%	43%
2019	49%	55%	43%
2018	54%	52%	41%
2017	48%	53%	41%
2016	52%	49%	42%
2015	47%	45%	43%
2014	49%	45%	42%
2013	47%	44%	40%
2012	42%	46%	38%
2011	48%	44%	40%
2010	37%	36%	33%
2009	35%	31%	27%
2008	27%	32%	23%
2004	30%	27%	24%
2003	33%	28%	23%
2002	31%	23%	23%
2001	23%	20%	21%
2000	17%	21%	20%
1999	21%	21%	21%
1998	26%	27%	25%
1997	18%	21%	18%
1996	27%	27%	27%
1995	19%	21%	20%
1994	19%	20%	19%
1993	16%	19%	18%
1992	15%	16%	16%
1991	9%	15%	14%
1990	9%	12%	11%
1989	11%	12%	11%

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Eligible for (22-23)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2023)
Year	Lemmon Valley Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2023	3%	3%	3%
2022	2%	2%	1%
2021	1%	2%	1%
2019	9%	6%	4%
2017	9%	8%	4%
2016	8%	8%	4%
2015	11%	7%	4%
2014	12%	8%	5%
2013	12%	7%	6%
2012	15%	8%	7%
2011	12%	7%	6%
2010	12%	6%	8%
2009	14%	8%	9%
2008	19%	8%	10%
2004	12%	6%	8%
2003	13%	6%	8%
2002	11%	7%	9%
2001	13%	7%	9%
2000	14%	6%	9%
1999	11%	6%	8%

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School District Name

Washoe County School District

Sports

School Mascot

Leopard

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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What is Lemmon Valley Elementary School's ranking?

Lemmon Valley Elementary School is ranked #451 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.

What schools are Lemmon Valley Elementary School often compared to?

Lemmon Valley Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Desert Heights Elementary School, Libby Booth Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).

How many students attend Lemmon Valley Elementary School?

635 students attend Lemmon Valley Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

57% of Lemmon Valley Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Lemmon Valley Elementary School?

Lemmon Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 17:1.

What grades does Lemmon Valley Elementary School offer ?

Lemmon Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Lemmon Valley Elementary School part of?

Lemmon Valley Elementary School is part of Washoe County School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 635 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 73%
: Bottom 50%
: 18% (Btm 50%)
: 36% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
: Lemmon Valley Elementary School serves the southern part of Reno, NV, covering an attendance area of approximately 28.3 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edges of the zone located about 5.5 miles from the school.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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