Very Good
#232 of 691 schools in NV
Top 33% in state
Academy of Arts Careers & Tech
High School · Washoe County
380 EDISON WAY, Reno, NV 89502
Enrollment
551
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
551
Student-Teacher
19.7:1
Score
7.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#232 of 691
In Reno
#26 of 77
public schools
In district
#33 of 109
Washoe County
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Academy of Arts Careers & Tech
Academy of Arts Careers & Tech is a public high school in Reno, NV, part of Washoe County. Academy of Arts Careers & Tech serves approximately 551 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Academy of Arts Careers & Tech has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #232 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Academy of Arts Careers & Tech show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 5.4
- NV avg 5.4
Score Breakdown
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Academy of Arts Careers & Tech — Students at Academy of Arts Careers & Tech score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 24 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.
How Academy of Arts Careers & Tech Compares
See how Academy of Arts Careers & Tech performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
380 EDISON WAY, Reno, NV 89502
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Academy of Arts Careers & Tech may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TRUCKEE MEADOWS SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is Academy For Career Education (rated 5.3/10, 1.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, EARL WOOSTER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.6/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Reno, see our Reno schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRUCKEE MEADOWS SCHOOL Reno | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| NEVADA SAGE WALDORF SCHOOL Reno | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| WASHOE INSPIRE ACADEMY Reno | 0.5 mi | 3.5 |
| EDWIN S. DODSON ELEMENTARY Reno | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST ACADEMY Reno | 1.0 mi | — |
| Academy For Career Education Reno | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| EARL WOOSTER HIGH SCHOOL Reno | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Mariposa Language and Learning Academy Reno | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| ROGER CORBETT ELEMENTARY Reno | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| DONNER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY Reno | 2.1 mi | 4.4 |
| ROBERT MITCHELL ELEMENTARY Sparks | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| LINCOLN PARK ELEMENTARY Sparks | 2.3 mi | 4.3 |
| LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Reno | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| SPARKS HIGH SCHOOL Sparks | 2.4 mi | 3.1 |
| KATE SMITH ELEMENTARY Sparks | 2.4 mi | 6.7 |
| GEORGE L. DILWORTH S.T.E.M ACADEMY Sparks | 2.5 mi | 5.3 |
| EDWARD L. PINE MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno | 2.3 mi | 3.7 |
| ECHO LODER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Reno | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| E. OTIS VAUGHN MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno | 2.0 mi | 4.4 |
| SMITHRIDGE S.T.E.M. ACADEMY Reno | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89502 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,719
Median Home Value
$389,200
Median Rent
$1,243/mo
Population
45,708
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
34.7%
Avg Commute
19.2 min
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Median Age
35.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Democracy Prep at Agassi High Las Vegas, NV | 6.5 |
| Moapa Valley HS Overton, NV | 6.2 |
| Silver Stage High School Silver Springs, NV | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Academy of Arts Careers & Tech
What grades does Academy of Arts Careers & Tech serve?
Academy of Arts Careers & Tech serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Academy of Arts Careers & Tech?
Academy of Arts Careers & Tech has an enrollment of approximately 551 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy of Arts Careers & Tech?
The student-teacher ratio at Academy of Arts Careers & Tech is 19.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Academy of Arts Careers & Tech rank in NV?
Academy of Arts Careers & Tech ranks #232 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Academy of Arts Careers & Tech's MySchoolScout rating?
Academy of Arts Careers & Tech has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Academy of Arts Careers & Tech?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Academy of Arts Careers & Tech has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Academy of Arts Careers & Tech a charter school?
No, Academy of Arts Careers & Tech is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Academy of Arts Careers & Tech a Title I school?
No, Academy of Arts Careers & Tech is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Academy of Arts Careers & Tech?
19.6% of students at Academy of Arts Careers & Tech qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 551
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Washoe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.0%
- Phone
- (775) 327-3920
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Washoe County- District Enrollment
- 63,777
- Schools in District
- 115
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,870
- District Rank
- #33 of 109
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