Excellent
#18 of 691 schools in NV
Top 3% in state
Caughlin Ranch Elementary
Elementary School · Washoe County
4885 VILLAGE GREEN PKWY, Reno, NV 89519
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#18 of 691
In Reno
#6 of 77
public schools
In district
#5 of 109
Washoe County
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Caughlin Ranch Elementary
Caughlin Ranch Elementary is a public elementary school in Reno, NV, part of Washoe County. Caughlin Ranch Elementary serves approximately 467 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Caughlin Ranch Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #18 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Caughlin Ranch Elementary show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- NV avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Caughlin Ranch Elementary runs 20.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Caughlin Ranch Elementary — Students at Caughlin Ranch Elementary score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
4.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.0/10.
How Caughlin Ranch Elementary Compares
See how Caughlin Ranch Elementary 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
4885 VILLAGE GREEN PKWY, Reno, NV 89519
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Caughlin Ranch Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MOUNT ROSE K-8 ACADEMY OF LANGUAGES (rated 9.2/10, 3.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ROY GOMM ELEMENTARY (rated 9.1/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, JESSIE BECK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.9/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Reno, see our Reno schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NEWTON LEARNING CENTER Reno | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| ROY GOMM ELEMENTARY Reno | 1.7 mi | 9.1 |
| DARREL SWOPE MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| RIVERVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Reno | 2.2 mi | 6.0 |
| HUNTER LAKE ELEMENTARY Reno | 2.3 mi | 8.7 |
| JESSIE BECK ELEMENTARY Reno | 2.3 mi | 8.9 |
| ST JOHNS CHILDRENS CENTER Reno | 2.3 mi | — |
| TURNING POINT Reno | 2.6 mi | — |
| enCompass Academy Reno | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
| THE KING'S ACADEMY Reno | 3.1 mi | 7.0 |
| RENO HIGH SCHOOL Reno | 2.9 mi | 6.4 |
| SARAH WINNEMUCCA ELEMENTARY Reno | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
| GRACE WARNER ELEMENTARY Reno | 3.2 mi | 6.6 |
| ANDERSON ELEMENTARY Reno | 2.7 mi | 5.1 |
| OUR LADY OF THE SNOWS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Reno | 3.1 mi | 4.6 |
| CAUGHLIN PRESCHOOL Reno | 3.4 mi | — |
| ELMCREST ELEMENTARY Reno | 3.6 mi | 7.6 |
| MOUNT ROSE K-8 ACADEMY OF LANGUAGES Reno | 3.2 mi | 9.2 |
| BILLINGHURST MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno | 3.3 mi | 7.0 |
| BROOKFIELD SCHOOL Reno | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89519 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$155,439
Median Home Value
$869,600
Median Rent
$1,964/mo
Population
8,718
College Educated
59.3%
Homeownership
79.2%
Avg Commute
19.2 min
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Median Age
52.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| McDoniel Estes M ES Henderson, NV | 9.1 |
| ROY GOMM ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 9.1 |
| Lahontan Elementary School Fallon, NV | 9.2 |
| MOUNT ROSE K-8 ACADEMY OF LANGUAGES Reno, NV | 9.2 |
| NICK POULAKIDAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Reno, NV | 9.2 |
| ROLLAN MELTON ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 9.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Caughlin Ranch Elementary
What grades does Caughlin Ranch Elementary serve?
Caughlin Ranch Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Caughlin Ranch Elementary?
Caughlin Ranch Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 467 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Caughlin Ranch Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Caughlin Ranch Elementary is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Caughlin Ranch Elementary rank in NV?
Caughlin Ranch Elementary ranks #18 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Caughlin Ranch Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Caughlin Ranch Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Caughlin Ranch Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Caughlin Ranch Elementary has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Caughlin Ranch Elementary a charter school?
No, Caughlin Ranch Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Caughlin Ranch Elementary a Title I school?
No, Caughlin Ranch Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Caughlin Ranch Elementary?
4.9% of students at Caughlin Ranch Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 467
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 4.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Washoe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.4%
- Phone
- (775) 689-2600
Resources & Links
District
Washoe County- District Enrollment
- 63,777
- Schools in District
- 115
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,870
- District Rank
- #5 of 109
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