Coral Academy Elementary-Northwest

Coral Academy Elementary-Northwest is a low-enrollment primary school in Reno, Nevada, run under Washoe County. The school enrolls 232 students in grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 52% leaner than the state mean of about 480.

Across the 113 schools in Washoe County (63,412 students total), Coral Academy Elementary-Northwest accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Coral Academy Elementary-Northwest records that 41% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest looks like 34% Hispanic, 15% multiracial, 6% Asian, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 63% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Coral Academy Elementary-Northwest records 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 33.1:1. The state averages around 18.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 30% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is south of Washoe County's rate of about 56%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Coral Academy Elementary-Northwest is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 48.3%; this one delivers 65.9%, a residual of +17.6 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Washoe County shows the typical household earns roughly $88,096 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Washoe County's 127 public schools (combined enrollment of about 68,279 students), Coral Academy Elementary-Northwest is one campus in the mix.

GRACE WARNER ELEMENTARY is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 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 Coral Academy Elementary-Northwest at 1st of 6; the average score across the group is 41.3%.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting. Coral Academy Elementary-Northwest is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

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