Excellent
#57 of 691 schools in NV
Top 8% in state
Michael Inskeep Elementary School
Elementary School · Washoe County
18001 Briar Drive, Reno, NV 89508
Enrollment
497
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
497
Student-Teacher
20.7:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#57 of 691
In Reno
#14 of 77
public schools
In district
#14 of 109
Washoe County
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Michael Inskeep Elementary School
Michael Inskeep Elementary School is a public elementary school in Reno, NV, part of Washoe County. Michael Inskeep Elementary School serves approximately 497 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 20.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Michael Inskeep Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #57 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Michael Inskeep Elementary School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- NV avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Michael Inskeep Elementary School runs 20.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Michael Inskeep Elementary School — Students at Michael Inskeep Elementary School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
29.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)
Based on 4 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Michael Inskeep Elementary School Compares
See how Michael Inskeep Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
18001 Briar Drive, Reno, NV 89508
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Michael Inskeep Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROLLAN MELTON ELEMENTARY (rated 9.2/10, 11.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MAMIE TOWLES ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 12.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, VERDI ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Verdi), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Reno, see our Reno schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COLD SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno | 0.6 mi | 4.1 |
| NANCY GOMES ELEMENTARY Reno | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| SILVER LAKE ELEMENTARY Reno | 5.7 mi | 5.7 |
| DESERT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Reno | 5.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Sierra Nevada Academy Charter Reno | 5.7 mi | 3.2 |
| STEAD ELEMENTARY Reno | 6.9 mi | 4.7 |
| WILLIAM OBRIEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno | 7.1 mi | 4.4 |
| LEMMON VALLEY ELEMENTARY Reno | 7.9 mi | 4.9 |
| ALICE SMITH ELEMENTARY Reno | 9.4 mi | 5.4 |
| ROLLAN MELTON ELEMENTARY Reno | 11.1 mi | 9.2 |
| NORTH VALLEYS HIGH SCHOOL Reno | 10.0 mi | 3.3 |
| VERDI ELEMENTARY Verdi | 12.1 mi | 8.7 |
| ROBERT MCQUEEN HIGH SCHOOL Reno | 12.1 mi | 5.8 |
| GEORGE WESTERGARD ELEMENTARY Reno | 12.4 mi | 8.6 |
| CAUGHLIN PRESCHOOL Reno | 12.6 mi | — |
| BILLINGHURST MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno | 12.7 mi | 7.0 |
| SARAH WINNEMUCCA ELEMENTARY Reno | 12.9 mi | 6.7 |
| MAMIE TOWLES ELEMENTARY Reno | 12.7 mi | 8.8 |
| ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY Reno | 12.8 mi | 6.1 |
| GRACE WARNER ELEMENTARY Reno | 13.1 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89508 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,866
Median Home Value
$429,900
Median Rent
$1,865/mo
Population
14,595
College Educated
20.8%
Homeownership
93.4%
Avg Commute
32.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Median Age
39.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| HUNTER LAKE ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 8.7 |
| Hill Charlotte ES Las Vegas, NV | 8.7 |
| Jenkins Earl N ES Las Vegas, NV | 8.7 |
| King Martha P ES Boulder City, NV | 8.7 |
| O Roarke Thomas ES Las Vegas, NV | 8.7 |
| Staton Ethel W ES Las Vegas, NV | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Michael Inskeep Elementary School
What grades does Michael Inskeep Elementary School serve?
Michael Inskeep Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Michael Inskeep Elementary School?
Michael Inskeep Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 497 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Michael Inskeep Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Michael Inskeep Elementary School is 20.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Michael Inskeep Elementary School rank in NV?
Michael Inskeep Elementary School ranks #57 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Michael Inskeep Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Michael Inskeep Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Michael Inskeep Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Michael Inskeep Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2025).
Is Michael Inskeep Elementary School a charter school?
No, Michael Inskeep Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Michael Inskeep Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Michael Inskeep Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Michael Inskeep Elementary School?
29.2% of students at Michael Inskeep 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
- 497
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 29.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Washoe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.9%
- Phone
- (775) 677-3800
Resources & Links
District
Washoe County- District Enrollment
- 63,777
- Schools in District
- 115
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,870
- District Rank
- #14 of 109
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