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Donner Springs Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 5125 Escuela Way, Reno, Washoe County, 89502

448
Pupils
16.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Donner Springs Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Reno, Washoe County. The school has 448 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Washoe County School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. 33% of students are proficient in reading. 28% 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

Donner Springs Elementary enrolls 448 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 27.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1.

Male students
236 (53%)
Female students
212 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
27.6
Student-teacher ratio
16.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Hispanic or Latino, 33% White and 7.8% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino21247%
White14633%
Two or more races357.8%
Black or African American224.9%
Asian194.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander102.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

448 of the school's 448 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 415 qualify for free lunch and 33 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 Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Donner Springs Elementary 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 16, state house district 26.

School district: Washoe County

Donner Springs Elementary 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 448 students, Donner Springs Elementary is smaller 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
28%
Math proficient
20%
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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