B D BILLINGHURST MIDDLE SCHOOL

B D Billinghurst Middle School is a public middle school that is part of the Washoe County school district, located in Reno, NV with about 924 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 41 teachers, B D Billinghurst Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

B.D. Billinghurst Middle School, located in the Northwest area of Reno, Nevada, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Washoe County School District. Catering to students in grades 6 through 8, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic rigor and social-emotional development. The campus is known for its commitment to preparing middle schoolers for the transition to high school by offering a diverse curriculum that balances core subjects like mathematics, science, and humanities with various elective opportunities designed to spark student interest and creativity.

Beyond the classroom, B.D. Billinghurst actively promotes a culture of community and engagement, encouraging students to participate in extracurricular activities, sports, and school-wide events. The school prides itself on maintaining strong partnerships between staff, students, and parents to ensure a holistic approach to student success. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience in a safe and structured setting, Billinghurst aims to help its students grow into responsible, motivated, and well-prepared individuals as they navigate their formative middle school years.

For more information, contact B D Billinghurst Middle School at (775) 746-5870 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

6685 Chesterfield Lane
Reno, NV 89523
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B D BILLINGHURST MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public school in Reno, NV with about 924 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Nevada

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Washoe County
Total Students:
924
Teachers:
41
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 924 students

White
64.3%
Hispanic/Latino
17.6%
Asian
7.7%
Two or more races
7.0%
Black or African American
2.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%

Female
49.9%
Male
50.1%

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.