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Billinghurst Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

6685 Chesterfield Lane, Reno, NV 89523 · (775) 746-5870 · Part of Washoe County School District

Reno’s School Grade B better than 63% of Nevada school districts

Directions
Students
993
Students per teacher
23:1
Free or reduced lunch
26%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Billinghurst Middle School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 73% of Nevada’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 23 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Reno kids: 6 high schools

On the path

Where Reno kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–532 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Billinghurst Middle SchoolYou are here
9–126 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency31%
State average 25.6%
Reading / language arts51%
State average 42%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Nevada’s 656 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

6685 Chesterfield Lane, Reno

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6348
Grade 7335
Grade 8310
Enrollment over time
1,008’20
967’21
912’22
935’23
993’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 61%Hispanic 23%Two or more races 7%Asian 6%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Billinghurst Middle School from Reno families.

Other schools in Washoe County School District

The district →
John Bohach Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sparks
A+
686 students21:1
Van Gorder Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sparks
A+
649 students18:1
Stead Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Reno
C
647 students18:1
Lemmon Valley Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Reno
B
635 students18:1
Jwood Raw Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Reno
602 students19:1
Bud Beasley Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sparks
A
571 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Nevada’s other public schools; Reno’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.