ANDERSON ELEMENTARY

www.washoeschools.net/anderson

350 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Anderson Elementary School is a public school located in the heart of Reno, Nevada, serving students in the Washoe County School District. Situated in the established Berrum Lane neighborhood, the school is known for being a central pillar of its local community, fostering a learning environment that prioritizes academic growth alongside social and emotional development. The campus is designed to serve the diverse needs of elementary-aged children, providing a foundational education that prepares students for the transition to middle school.

As part of the Washoe County system, Anderson Elementary emphasizes core curriculum standards while often incorporating extracurricular activities and community engagement initiatives. The school benefits from its convenient location in Reno, allowing it to maintain strong ties with local families and community organizations. With a focus on creating a supportive atmosphere, the faculty and staff work to ensure that students develop the necessary literacy, numeracy, and collaborative skills to succeed in their future academic endeavors.

350

Total Students

21.2

Full-Time Teachers

16.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ANDERSON ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	61
Hispanic	189
Black	20
Asian	16
Two or More	21
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	37

Hispanic
189 (54.0 %)
White
61 (17.4 %)
Pacific Islander
37 (10.6 %)
Two or More
21 (6.0 %)
Black
20 (5.7 %)
Asian
16 (4.6 %)
American Indian
6 (1.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	WASHOE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(775)689-2500
Website:	http://www.washoeschools.net/anderson
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	350
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	319
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 59

Grade 1 60

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 62

Grade 4 53

Grade 5 52

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ANDERSON ELEMENTARY
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	59
Grade 1	60
Grade 2	64
Grade 3	62
Grade 4	53
Grade 5	52

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ANDERSON ELEMENTARY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	169	48.3%
Male	181	51.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)