ELMCREST ELEMENTARY

www.washoeschools.net/elmcrest

319 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

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.

319

Total Students

22.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

90.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ELMCREST ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	118
Hispanic	151
Black	12
Asian	9
Two or More	22
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	4

Hispanic
151 (47.3 %)
White
118 (37.0 %)
Two or More
22 (6.9 %)
Black
12 (3.8 %)
Asian
9 (2.8 %)
Pacific Islander
4 (1.3 %)
American Indian
3 (0.9 %)

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)746-5850
Website:	http://www.washoeschools.net/elmcrest
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	319
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	22.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	287
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 43

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 53

Grade 3 55

Grade 4 54

Grade 5 53

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ELMCREST ELEMENTARY
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	43
Grade 1	61
Grade 2	53
Grade 3	55
Grade 4	54
Grade 5	53

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ELMCREST ELEMENTARY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	159	49.8%
Male	160	50.2%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)