At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
64,244
NCES CCD 2024–25
Open schools
115
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
19.2:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$10,869
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$5,888
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.
- Students
- 65,312
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3,744.5
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17.4:1
What current records say about Washoe County
Washoe County operates 115 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in RENO, Nevada. NCES reports 64,244 students and 3,342.21 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
Within Nevada agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 2 of 17 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $10,869 in current expenditure per pupil and $5,888 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 17 of 17 in Nevada. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- English learners
- 14.3%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 13.9%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 3,342.21
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $700,461,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Washoe County
RENO, Nevada
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 39.5376, -119.8100
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White39.5%
- Hispanic43.5%
- Black2.7%
- Asian4.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.6%
- Multiracial6.3%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Explore schools in Washoe County
115 current directory entries
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Showing 1–24 of 115 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy For Career EducationCharter | High09–12 | 275 | 24.1:1 | |
| ACADEMY OF ARTS CAREERS & TECH | High09–12 | 572 | 20.4:1 | |
| AGNES RISLEY ELEMENTARY | ElementaryPK–05 | 363 | 15.9:1 | |
| ALICE MAXWELL ELEMENTARY | ElementaryPK–05 | 368 | 14.7:1 | |
| ALICE SMITH ELEMENTARY | ElementaryPK–05 | 512 | 15.9:1 | |
| ALYCE TAYLOR ELEMENTARY | ElementaryPK–05 | 469 | 19.5:1 | |
| ANDERSON ELEMENTARY | ElementaryPK–05 | 319 | 14.1:1 | |
| ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY | Middle06–08 | 667 | 21.5:1 | |
| Bailey Charter SchoolCharter | ElementaryKG–06 | 174 | 13.9:1 | |
| BERNICE MATHEWS ELEMENTARY | ElementaryPK–05 | 398 | 14.7:1 | |
| BILLINGHURST MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle06–08 | 993 | 22.6:1 | |
| BROWN ELEMENTARY | ElementaryPK–05 | 514 | 17.6:1 | |
| BUD BEASLEY ELEMENTARY | ElementaryPK–05 | 571 | 18.3:1 | |
| CAUGHLIN RANCH ELEMENTARY | ElementaryPK–05 | 466 | 21:1 | |
| COLD SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle06–08 | 612 | 25.9:1 | |
| Coral Academy ElementaryCharter | ElementaryKG–05 | 433 | 21.7:1 | |
| Coral Academy Elementary-NorthwestCharter | ElementaryKG–05 | 232 | 33.1:1 | |
| Coral Academy Elementary-SouthCharter | ElementaryKG–05 | 521 | 32.6:1 | |
| Coral Academy High SchoolCharter | High09–12 | 396 | 22:1 | |
| Coral Academy Middle SchoolCharter | Middle06–08 | 588 | 28:1 | |
| DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL | High09–12 | 1,738 | 23.6:1 | |
| DARREL SWOPE MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle06–08 | 1,027 | 27.8:1 | |
| DEBBIE SMITH CTE ACADEMY | High09–12 | Not reported | Not reported | |
| DESERT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY | ElementaryKG–05 | 474 | 18.1:1 |