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#500 of 691 schools in NV

Coral Academy Elementary-south

Elementary School · Washoe County · Reno, NV

A Washoe County charter elementary school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

6155 Neil Rd, Reno, NV 89511

  • Math 57% vs NV 36% (2025)
  • Reading 60% vs NV 46% (2025)
  • 27.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-3.77 pts/yr
Data Period2022–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56.9% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.5% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg+21.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.7 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected+11.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
Resources & Environment5.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio27.5:1
District spending per student$10,870
Chronic Absenteeism11.5%

Students at Coral Academy Elementary-south score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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2025 SBAC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.

Math Proficiency57%(2025 SBAC)
School
State
36%(2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency60%(2025 SBAC)
School
State
46%(2025 SBAC)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 11 points since 2022, to 58% in 2025, across a 4-year record (2022–2025).

Show all 2 years by subject
2022
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2025
Math
57%
ELA
60%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 65% (multi-year average, 2022-2025) · reading/ELA 63% (multi-year average, 2022-2025)

Based on 4 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

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The neighborhood

Where Coral Academy Elementary-south sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 67Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 48Some Transit
  • Bike 69Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,979/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Reno), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$117,287

Median home value

$903,300

Median rent

$1,860/mo

College educated

50.5%

Homeownership

68%

Poverty rate

6.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89511; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
North Star Online SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.0K–120.4 mi640Compare →
Smithridge S.t.e.m. AcademyEnrollment path unverified7.5PK–50.7 mi513Compare →
Huffaker ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.2PK–51.2 mi367Compare →
Brookfield SchoolPrivate · tuition7.7privatePK–81.3 mi145Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Washoe County

Schools in district
115
Rank in district
#83 of 109
District spending per student
$10,870NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Coral Academy Elementary-south is listed in Washoe County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Coral Academy Elementary-south

Coral Academy Elementary-south is a public elementary school in Reno, NV, part of Washoe County, serving approximately 468 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 27.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #500 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Coral Academy Elementary-south

What grades does Coral Academy Elementary-south serve?

Coral Academy Elementary-south serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Coral Academy Elementary-south?

Coral Academy Elementary-south has an enrollment of approximately 468 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coral Academy Elementary-south?

The student-teacher ratio at Coral Academy Elementary-south is 27.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coral Academy Elementary-south rank in NV?

Coral Academy Elementary-south ranks #500 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Coral Academy Elementary-south's MySchoolScout rating?

Coral Academy Elementary-south has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Coral Academy Elementary-south?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Coral Academy Elementary-south has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).

Is Coral Academy Elementary-south a charter school?

Yes, Coral Academy Elementary-south is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Coral Academy Elementary-south a Title I school?

No, Coral Academy Elementary-south is not currently a Title I school.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher Ratio
27.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Washoe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.5%
Area population (ZIP 89511)
30,214
Area average commute
20.4 min
Area median age
45.8
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 89511; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2022-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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