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MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

18001 Briar Drive, RENO, NV 89508 · (775) 677-3800 · Washoe County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL451 STUDENTS
Enrollment
451
Elementary
DISTRICT 398 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
18.8:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.1:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
179 students
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 85%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
68
Grade 1
64
Grade 2
75
Grade 3
82
Grade 4
75
Grade 5
87
Student demographics
White
26960%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 26%
Hispanic
13430%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 46%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 12%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Two+
399%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 8%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20545%
Female
24655%

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Test scores

Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
50.2%
NV avg 45.8% . +8.1pp since 2023
Math
44.2%
NV avg 35.6% . +9.1pp since 2023
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.0%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.9pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, a moderately sized K-5 school in RENO, Nevada, operated by Washoe County, caters to 451 students, covering grades pre-K through 5.

MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 113 schools operated by Washoe County, a district that serves 63,412 students overall.

On demographics, MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that 60% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 30% Hispanic, 9% multiracial. Compared to Washoe County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, On paper, MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.8:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 40% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Washoe County runs at roughly 56%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 46.0%; this one delivers 35.1%.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Washoe County put median household earnings sit near $88,096, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Washoe County's 127 public schools (combined enrollment of about 68,279 students), MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: COLD SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.6 miles off. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 2nd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 22.6%.

The campus sits in a town-center setting.

On this page, members of the MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL community share and discuss classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Washoe County at a glance

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Population
497,200
Census ACS
Median income
$88,096
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
127
68,279 students

Quick facts

School name
MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
Washoe County
Address
18001 Briar Drive, RENO, NV 89508
Phone
(775) 677-3800
County
Washoe County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
451
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
18.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
179 (40%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
320048000960
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How many students attend MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 451 students in grades PK-05.
Is MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 18.8:1 (24 FTE teachers).
How diverse is MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 60% White, 30% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MICHAEL INSKEEP ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by Washoe County in Washoe County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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