📍 2590 Orovada St, Reno, Washoe County, 89512
High Desert Montessori is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Reno, Washoe County. The school has 468 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Washoe County School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in an urban setting. It operates as a public charter school. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi.
High Desert Montessori enrolls 468 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 57% White, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 4.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 266 | 57% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 143 | 31% |
| Two or more races | 23 | 4.9% |
| Asian | 20 | 4.3% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 5 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
128 of the school's 468 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 116 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
High Desert Montessori is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NV-20, state senate district 13, state house district 30.
High Desert Montessori 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 468 students, High Desert Montessori is smaller than the district average of about 567 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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