ELMCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elmcrest Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Washoe County school district, located in Reno, NV with about 414 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Elmcrest Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Elmcrest Elementary School, located at 855 McDonald Drive in Reno, Nevada, serves as a public educational institution within the Washoe County School District. Situated in a residential area, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational learning environment for students in the primary grades, focusing on core academic subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science while fostering social and emotional development.
Like many schools in the district, Elmcrest emphasizes community involvement and aims to create a supportive climate that prepares students for middle school transitions. The school typically offers a variety of extracurricular opportunities and resources designed to engage young learners, though specific programs or extracurriculars often evolve based on the current academic year's initiatives and staffing. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub for neighborhood education in the Reno area.
For more information, contact Elmcrest Elementary School at (775) 746-5850 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Reno, NV 89503
(775) 746-5850
ELMCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Reno, NV with about 414 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Nevada
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Washoe County
- Total Students:
- 414
- Teachers:
- 23.8
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 414 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 41.3%
- White
- 36.2%
- Two or more races
- 9.7%
- Black or African American
- 7.0%
- Asian
- 3.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 2.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.6%
- Male
- 52.4%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.