Below Average
#600 of 691 schools in NV
Echo Loder Elementary School
Elementary School · Washoe County
600 Apple Street, Reno, NV 89502
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
4.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#600 of 691
In Reno
#66 of 77
public schools
In district
#94 of 109
Washoe County
School environment
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Echo Loder Elementary School
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About Echo Loder Elementary School
Echo Loder Elementary School is a public elementary school in Reno, NV, part of Washoe County. Echo Loder Elementary School serves approximately 346 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Echo Loder Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 out of 10 and ranks #600 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Echo Loder Elementary School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 4.5 · Below Average
- District avg 6.8
- NV avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
36% of students at Echo Loder Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Echo Loder Elementary School — Students at Echo Loder Elementary School score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
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
↓ 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: 3.9/10.
How Echo Loder Elementary School Compares
See how Echo Loder Elementary School 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
600 Apple Street, Reno, NV 89502
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Echo Loder Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MOUNT ROSE K-8 ACADEMY OF LANGUAGES (rated 9.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JESSIE BECK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BROOKFIELD SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Reno, see our Reno schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Reno | 0.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Bailey Charter School Reno | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| ROGER CORBETT ELEMENTARY Reno | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| E. OTIS VAUGHN MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| EARL WOOSTER HIGH SCHOOL Reno | 0.6 mi | 4.6 |
| VETERANS MEMORIAL S.T.E.M. ACADEMY Reno | 0.8 mi | 5.7 |
| LIBBY BOOTH ELEMENTARY Reno | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| ANDERSON ELEMENTARY Reno | 1.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Academy For Career Education Reno | 1.1 mi | 5.3 |
| Mariposa Language and Learning Academy Reno | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| OUR LADY OF THE SNOWS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Reno | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| SMITHRIDGE S.T.E.M. ACADEMY Reno | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| MOUNT ROSE K-8 ACADEMY OF LANGUAGES Reno | 1.5 mi | 9.2 |
| EDWARD L. PINE MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno | 1.7 mi | 3.7 |
| BROOKFIELD SCHOOL Reno | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| NEVADA SAGE WALDORF SCHOOL Reno | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| ST JOHNS CHILDRENS CENTER Reno | 1.7 mi | — |
| Honors Academy of Literature Reno | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| JESSIE BECK ELEMENTARY Reno | 1.8 mi | 8.9 |
| NORTH STAR ONLINE SCHOOL Reno | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
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 |
|---|---|
| ST ANTHONY OF PADUA SCHOOL ST FRANCIS OF ASSISI Henderson, NV | 4.5 |
| Battle Born Academy Las Vegas, NV | 4.4 |
| DONNER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 4.4 |
| OUR LADY OF THE SNOWS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Reno, NV | 4.6 |
| Taylor Robert L ES Henderson, NV | 4.6 |
| LINCOLN PARK ELEMENTARY Sparks, NV | 4.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Echo Loder Elementary School
What grades does Echo Loder Elementary School serve?
Echo Loder Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Echo Loder Elementary School?
Echo Loder Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 346 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Echo Loder Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Echo Loder Elementary School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Echo Loder Elementary School rank in NV?
Echo Loder Elementary School ranks #600 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Echo Loder Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Echo Loder Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.5 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 Echo Loder Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Echo Loder Elementary School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Echo Loder Elementary School a charter school?
No, Echo Loder Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Echo Loder Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Echo Loder Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Echo Loder Elementary School?
100.0% of students at Echo Loder Elementary School 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
- 346
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Washoe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 35.5%
- Phone
- (775) 689-2540
Resources & Links
District
Washoe County- District Enrollment
- 63,777
- Schools in District
- 115
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,870
- District Rank
- #94 of 109
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