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Schools in South Reno

South Reno covers the suburbs south of downtown Reno along the South Virginia Street corridor — Damonte Ranch, Double Diamond, and the foothills toward Mt. Rose. WCSD operates the area's public schools, with several relatively new high-performing campuses serving the master-planned subdivisions.

18
Schools
72
Average index score
10
5-star schools
2
ZIP codes

South Reno at a glance

South Reno is home to 18 public schools tracked by the Nevada School Performance Framework. Public charter schools account for 3 of those campuses (17% of the county's total) — families have the option to apply across attendance zones rather than enrolling at their assigned neighborhood school.

The average NSPF index score across South Reno schools is 71.8 out of 100. 10 campuses earned the top 5-star rating in the latest review cycle, and 13 of 18 rated schools (72%) hold 4 stars or better.

Schools in South Reno are operated primarily by the Washoe County School District, which runs 18 of the 18 campuses shown on this page.

Composition and performance figures derived from the latest Nevada School Performance Framework data published by the Nevada Department of Education.

Highest-ranked school in South Reno

Jwood Raw Elementary School

5 · 99/100 NSPF · Public · Reno

All schools in South Reno

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