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Public School | Grades K-8 | Washoe County School District

Sierra Nevada Academy Charter School is located in Reno, NV and is one of 117 schools in Washoe County School District. It is a public school that serves 244 students in grades K-8.

Sierra Nevada Academy Charter School made AYP in 2009. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Nevada in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Sierra Nevada Academy Charter School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2007, Sierra Nevada Academy Charter School had 26 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Nevada average is 20 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Sierra Nevada Academy Charter School's students and teachers. more

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13880 Stead Boulevard, Reno, NV 89506

(775) 677-4500

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School Name distance	TestRating	Community Rating
Sierra Nevada Academy Charter School 0 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Desert Heights Elementary School 0.8 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Stead Elementary School 1.2 miles		1 2 3 4 5
Silver Lake Elementary School 1.3 miles		1 2 3 4 5
William O'Brien Middle School 1.4 miles		1 2 3 4 5

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Enrollment (2007)

Total: 244

47% 53%

Student Economic Level (2007)

In 2007, Sierra Nevada Academy Charter School had 40% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Nevada had 50% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2007)

White

75%

Hispanic

Black

Asian

American Indian/Alaskan Native

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Washoe County School District District Spending

$8,520Per Pupil

The Washoe County School District spends $8,520 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 60% on instruction, 37% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Washoe County School District District

26:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2007, Sierra Nevada Academy Charter School had 26 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Nevada average is 21 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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The Criterion-Referenced Test (CRT) are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

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Students are assessed in reading and math in grades 3 through 8.

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Students are scored at four levels: emergent/developing, approaches standard, meets standard, or exceeds standard. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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The Nevada Analytic Writing Examination (NAWE) is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

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59%

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