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Sierra Nevada Academy Charter

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

5600 Fox Ave, Reno, NV 89506 · (775) 677-4500

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

Students
251
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Sierra Nevada Academy Charter

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 25% of Nevada’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 29.1% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 25.6%
Reading / language arts28%
State average 42%

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

5600 Fox Ave, Reno

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten35
Grade 123
Grade 225
Grade 329
Grade 418
Grade 521
Grade 634
Grade 729
Grade 837
Enrollment over time
354’20
316’21
334’22
260’23
251’24

Down 29.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 44%Hispanic 39%Two or more races 8%Asian 4%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 Sierra Nevada Academy Charter from Reno families.

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.