State/Public Middle Open

William Obrien Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 5000 Silver Lake Rd, Reno, Washoe County, 89506

1,065
Pupils
21.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

William Obrien Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Reno, Washoe County. The school has 1,065 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Washoe County School District school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Washoe County School District

Enrollment & staffing

William Obrien Middle School enrolls 1,065 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 49 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1.

Male students
557 (52%)
Female students
508 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
49
Student-teacher ratio
21.7:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% Hispanic or Latino, 25% White and 5.8% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino61157%
White26925%
Two or more races625.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander484.5%
Asian343.2%
Black or African American323%
American Indian or Alaska Native9<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

1,065 of the school's 1,065 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,027 qualify for free lunch and 38 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

William Obrien Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NV-20, state senate district 14, state house district 31.

School district: Washoe County

William Obrien Middle School is one of 112 schools in Washoe County, based in RENO, Nevada. The district serves 63,559 students district-wide and employs 3,215 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,065 students, William Obrien Middle School is larger than the district average of about 567 students per school.

63,559
District students
112
Schools
3,215
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

33%
Reading proficient
10%
Math proficient
18%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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