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#55 of 77 private schools in NV

Little Flower Catholic School

Elementary School

1300 CASAZZA DR, Reno, NV 89502

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in Reno. Learn more

Enrollment

333

Student-Teacher

20.2:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Reno

#9 of 13

public schools

Nevada elementary schools

#34 of 48

Academic performance

7.3 / 10

Strong

About Little Flower Catholic School

LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL is a charming elementary school nestled in the heart of Reno, Nevada. Serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade, this vibrant community offers an inclusive learning environment with a current enrollment of 333 students and a student-teacher ratio of 20.2:1. With 16 full-time equivalent teachers, Little Flower Catholic School aims to provide personalized attention to each child’s educational needs.

Although specific academic test score data is not available, the school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and its state ranking of #70 out of 77 schools in Nevada suggest that there is room for improvement and growth in academics. The school focuses on fostering a supportive and nurturing atmosphere where students can develop both academically and socially. Located in the bustling city of Reno, Little Flower Catholic School benefits from being part of a dynamic urban setting that offers a variety of community resources and cultural opportunities.

This environment provides students with a rich tapestry of experiences beyond the classroom, contributing to their holistic development.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Little Flower Catholic School is 20.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

As a private school, Little Flower Catholic School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Little Flower Catholic School compares to 64 public schools serving similar grades in Reno, NV

Student-Teacher Ratio
20.2:1
This School
vs
28.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
333
This School
vs
460
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.7
This School
vs
6.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 59.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 18% vs 0%
Asian 9% vs 0%
Black 2.1% vs 0%
Little Flower Catholic School Reno Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Little Flower Catholic School (this school) 5.7
ECHO LODER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.7
ROGER CORBETT ELEMENTARY 5.8
E. OTIS VAUGHN MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.5
VETERANS MEMORIAL S.T.E.M. ACADEMY 6.9
Bailey Charter School 3.6
LIBBY BOOTH ELEMENTARY 8.4
ANDERSON ELEMENTARY 6.4
Mariposa Language and Learning Academy 8.0
MOUNT ROSE K-8 ACADEMY OF LANGUAGES 9.0
JESSIE BECK ELEMENTARY 8.7
Honors Academy of Literature 3.7
SMITHRIDGE S.T.E.M. ACADEMY 6.1
EDWARD L. PINE MIDDLE SCHOOL 4.9
WASHOE INSPIRE ACADEMY 5.9
Coral Academy Middle School 6.5
Mater Academy of Northern Nevada 6.8
FRED W. TRANER MIDDLE SCHOOL 5.1
GLENN DUNCAN S.T.E.M. ACADEMY 4.5
EDWIN S. DODSON ELEMENTARY 7.7
NORTH STAR ONLINE SCHOOL 4.1

Showing 20 of 64 schools. View all schools in Reno

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NV.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C 2.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 20.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,224
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A- 7.5 / 10
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Diversity Index 58%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Enrollment 333
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NV

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 59.5%
Hispanic 18.0%
Asian 9.0%
Two or More 8.4%
Black 2.1%
Native American 2.1%
Pacific Islander 0.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1300 CASAZZA DR, Reno, NV 89502

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Little Flower Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MOUNT ROSE K-8 ACADEMY OF LANGUAGES (rated 9.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LIBBY BOOTH ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mariposa Language and Learning Academy (rated 8.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Reno, see our Reno schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
ECHO LODER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Reno 0.3 mi 7.7
ROGER CORBETT ELEMENTARY Reno 0.3 mi 5.8
E. OTIS VAUGHN MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno 0.5 mi 4.5
EARL WOOSTER HIGH SCHOOL Reno 0.4 mi 6.6
VETERANS MEMORIAL S.T.E.M. ACADEMY Reno 0.7 mi 6.9
Bailey Charter School Reno 0.9 mi 3.6
LIBBY BOOTH ELEMENTARY Reno 1.0 mi 8.4
Academy For Career Education Reno 0.9 mi 4.8
Mariposa Language and Learning Academy Reno 1.4 mi 8.0
ANDERSON ELEMENTARY Reno 1.4 mi 6.4
OUR LADY OF THE SNOWS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Reno 1.4 mi 4.6
MOUNT ROSE K-8 ACADEMY OF LANGUAGES Reno 1.5 mi 9.0
SMITHRIDGE S.T.E.M. ACADEMY Reno 1.9 mi 6.1
NEVADA SAGE WALDORF SCHOOL Reno 1.5 mi 7.6
EDWARD L. PINE MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno 2.0 mi 4.9
Coral Academy Middle School Reno 2.2 mi 6.5
Mater Academy of Northern Nevada Reno 2.2 mi 6.8
Honors Academy of Literature Reno 1.9 mi 3.7
TRUCKEE MEADOWS SCHOOL Reno 1.8 mi 5.9
BROOKFIELD SCHOOL Reno 2.3 mi 7.7

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Little Flower Catholic School has a median household income of $62,719. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $389,200, with a median rent of $1,243/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Battle Born Academy Las Vegas, NV 5.7
Coral Academy Elementary Reno, NV 5.7
DESERT TORAH ACADEMY OHEL MENACHEM Las Vegas, NV 5.7
FAITH LUTHERAN ACADEMY Las Vegas, NV 5.7
Spring Creek Elementary School Spring Creek, NV 5.7
ROGER CORBETT ELEMENTARY Reno, NV 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Little Flower Catholic School

What grades does Little Flower Catholic School serve?

Little Flower Catholic School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Little Flower Catholic School?

Little Flower Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 333 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Little Flower Catholic School?

The student-teacher ratio at Little Flower Catholic School is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Little Flower Catholic School rank in NV?

Little Flower Catholic School is ranked #55 out of 77 private schools in NV.

What is Little Flower Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?

Little Flower Catholic School has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Little Flower Catholic School a private school?

Yes, Little Flower Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Little Flower Catholic School a religious school?

Little Flower Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,979/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Reno). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
333
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
WASHOE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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