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#320 of 691 schools in NV

Top 46% in state

Grace Warner Elementary

Elementary School · Washoe County

3075 Heights Drive, Reno, NV 89503

Enrollment

374

Student-Teacher

17:1

Score

6.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#320 of 691

In Reno

#36 of 77

public schools

In district

#51 of 109

Washoe County

Academic growth

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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6.6/10

Elementary School in Reno · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Grace Warner Elementary

Grace Warner Elementary is a public elementary school in Reno, NV, part of Washoe County. Grace Warner Elementary serves approximately 374 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Grace Warner Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #320 of 691 schools in NV.

Structured state assessment records for Grace Warner Elementary show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • NV avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

48% of students at Grace Warner Elementary 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.15 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20.2% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency31.9% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg-15.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.9 pts
Overall Proficiency26% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected-8.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
Resources & Environment6.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,870
Chronic Absenteeism47.6%

Grace Warner Elementary — Students at Grace Warner Elementary score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 39.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.6% (2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency 42.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.8% (2025 SBAC)

Based on 28 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
58%
ELA
48%
2010
Math
54%
ELA
51%
2011
Math
58%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
31%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
39%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
36%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2025
Math
20.2%
ELA
31.9%

* 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: 7.5/10.

How Grace Warner Elementary Compares

See how Grace Warner Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
54th percentile in NV
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
7.5/10
Very Good
Environment
6.7/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
47.6%

Location

3075 Heights Drive, Reno, NV 89503

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Grace Warner Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROY GOMM ELEMENTARY (rated 9.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JESSIE BECK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.9/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MAMIE TOWLES ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Reno, see our Reno schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
THE KING'S ACADEMY Reno 0.1 mi 7.0
MAMIE TOWLES ELEMENTARY Reno 0.7 mi 8.8
ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY Reno 0.7 mi 6.1
ST ALBERT THE GREAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Reno 0.7 mi 5.2
ELMCREST ELEMENTARY Reno 0.8 mi 7.6
DARREL SWOPE MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno 1.4 mi 7.4
ROY GOMM ELEMENTARY Reno 1.6 mi 9.1
TURNING POINT Reno 1.4 mi
SARAH WINNEMUCCA ELEMENTARY Reno 1.3 mi 6.7
PEAVINE ELEMENTARY Reno 1.4 mi 7.5
RIVERVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Reno 1.6 mi 6.0
HUNTER LAKE ELEMENTARY Reno 1.6 mi 8.7
enCompass Academy Reno 1.5 mi 4.7
ROBERT MCQUEEN HIGH SCHOOL Reno 1.6 mi 5.8
RENO HIGH SCHOOL Reno 1.7 mi 6.4
CAUGHLIN PRESCHOOL Reno 1.7 mi
INNOVATIONS HIGH SCHOOL Reno 1.7 mi 5.6
GEORGE WESTERGARD ELEMENTARY Reno 2.0 mi 8.6
JESSIE BECK ELEMENTARY Reno 2.3 mi 8.9
Honors Academy of Literature Reno 2.0 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89503 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,956

Median Home Value

$441,800

Median Rent

$1,336/mo

Population

30,740

College Educated

35.7%

Homeownership

44.9%

Avg Commute

19.8 min

Poverty Rate

18.9%

Median Age

33.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Grace Warner Elementary

What grades does Grace Warner Elementary serve?

Grace Warner Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Grace Warner Elementary?

Grace Warner Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 374 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Grace Warner Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Grace Warner Elementary is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Grace Warner Elementary rank in NV?

Grace Warner Elementary ranks #320 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Grace Warner Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Grace Warner Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Grace Warner Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Grace Warner Elementary has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Grace Warner Elementary a charter school?

No, Grace Warner Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Grace Warner Elementary a Title I school?

No, Grace Warner Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grace Warner Elementary?

100.0% of students at Grace Warner 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
31 Some Transit
Bike Score
58 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Washoe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
47.6%

District

Washoe County
District Enrollment
63,777
Schools in District
115
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,870
District Rank
#51 of 109

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