Huffaker Elementary

Huffaker Elementary serves 367 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Reno, Nevada. With 20 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for meaningful classroom attention. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking 141st out of 696 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 80th percentile.

Students show stronger performance in reading, with 52% achieving proficiency or above, while mathematics presents an opportunity for growth at 42% proficiency. The school's academic score of 7.9 reflects its commitment to student achievement across core subjects. Huffaker Elementary draws families from an established neighborhood where the median household income reaches $114,653 and half of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The area's low poverty rate of 5.8% and median home values of $841,500 reflect a stable, education-focused community of nearly 30,000 residents. Located on Wheatland Road, Huffaker Elementary sits within Reno's dynamic urban environment, offering students access to the cultural and educational resources of Nevada's largest metropolitan area while serving families in one of the city's well-established residential neighborhoods.