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ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 3 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 36% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Nevada schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nevada's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY
ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY is a middle school of average-sized scale in RENO, Nevada, one of the schools within Washoe County, enrolling 667 students in grades 6 through 8.
Washoe County comprises 113 schools with combined enrollment of 63,412 students; ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY is among them.
Looking at the student body, ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY logs that the most-represented group is Hispanic (41%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder reads as 39% White, 7% multiracial, 6% Black, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 26% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY records 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.4:1, putting ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY tighter than the state norm the norm. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Washoe County runs at roughly 56%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 32.5%; this one delivers 36.5%.
In the broader community, ACS estimates for Washoe County put median household income runs about $88,096, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Washoe County's 127 public schools (combined enrollment of about 68,279 students), ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY is one campus in the mix.
MAMIE TOWLES ELEMENTARY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY at 3rd of 5; the average score across the group is 43.0%.
The school occupies a metropolitan site.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 14%: 778 students in 2018 compared to 667 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 45% to 39% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 22.6:1 in 2018 to 21.5:1 today.
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Washoe County at a glance
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