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Turning Point

PublicOtherGrades 1–12Alternative Education School

350 Hunter Lake Dr, Reno, NV 89509 · (775) 337-7560 · Part of Washoe County School District

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

Directions
Students
14
Students per teacher
1:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
1–12
The gist

What stands out about Turning Point

  • Reading / language arts 32 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 1 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 65.9% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency30%
State average 25.6%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 42%

Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

350 Hunter Lake Dr, Reno

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 63
Grade 73
Grade 83
Grade 102
Grade 111
Grade 121
Ungraded1
Enrollment over time
41’20
37’21
26’22
15’23
14’24

Down 65.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 43%White 36%Two or more races 14%American Indian/Alaska Native 7%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Turning Point 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.