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#10 of 691 schools in NV

Top 1% in state

Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages

Elementary School · Washoe County

915 Lander Street, Reno, NV 89509

Enrollment

413

Student-Teacher

20.6:1

Score

9.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#10 of 691

In Reno

#2 of 77

public schools

In district

#1 of 109

Washoe County

Academic performance

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages

9.2/10

Elementary School in Reno · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.2/10

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About Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages

Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages is a public elementary school in Reno, NV, part of Washoe County. Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages serves approximately 413 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #10 of 691 schools in NV.

Structured state assessment records for Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.4 pts above district
  • This school 9.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.8
  • NV avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages runs 20.6:1 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendStable
Academics9.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency80.1% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82.1% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg+44.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+36.3 pts
Overall Proficiency81% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected+36.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,870
Chronic Absenteeism13.8%

Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages — Students at Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

18.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 69.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.6% (2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency 71.2% (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

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
77%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
63%
2016
Math
61%
ELA
63%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
60%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
63%
ELA
73%
2021*
Math
63%
ELA
73%
2022
Math
75%
ELA
78%
2025
Math
80.1%
ELA
82.1%

* 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: 9.4/10.

How Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages Compares

See how Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.2/10
99th percentile in NV
Academic
9.9/10
Excellent
Growth
9.4/10
Excellent
Environment
7.6/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
19%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
13.8%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

915 Lander Street, Reno, NV 89509

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JESSIE BECK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.9/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is HUNTER LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PEAVINE ELEMENTARY (rated 7.5/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Reno, see our Reno schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
OUR LADY OF THE SNOWS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Reno 0.1 mi 4.6
Honors Academy of Literature Reno 0.7 mi 7.2
RENO HIGH SCHOOL Reno 0.7 mi 6.4
INNOVATIONS HIGH SCHOOL Reno 0.8 mi 5.6
ST JOHNS CHILDRENS CENTER Reno 0.9 mi
JESSIE BECK ELEMENTARY Reno 0.9 mi 8.9
VETERANS MEMORIAL S.T.E.M. ACADEMY Reno 0.9 mi 5.7
enCompass Academy Reno 0.9 mi 4.7
TURNING POINT Reno 1.0 mi
HUNTER LAKE ELEMENTARY Reno 1.1 mi 8.7
ANDERSON ELEMENTARY Reno 1.5 mi 5.1
LIBBY BOOTH ELEMENTARY Reno 1.2 mi 5.1
Davidson Academy Reno 1.6 mi 9.8
E. OTIS VAUGHN MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno 1.3 mi 4.4
ECHO LODER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Reno 1.5 mi 4.5
LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Reno 1.5 mi 5.7
Bailey Charter School Reno 1.8 mi 4.0
Coral Academy Elementary Reno 2.0 mi 6.1
Coral Academy Middle School Reno 1.9 mi 7.1
PEAVINE ELEMENTARY Reno 2.0 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89509 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,751

Median Home Value

$670,700

Median Rent

$1,443/mo

Population

35,877

College Educated

49.8%

Homeownership

53.2%

Avg Commute

18.3 min

Poverty Rate

8.2%

Median Age

41.7

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ROLLAN MELTON ELEMENTARY Reno, NV 9.2
CAUGHLIN RANCH ELEMENTARY Reno, NV 9.1
McDoniel Estes M ES Henderson, NV 9.1
ROY GOMM ELEMENTARY Reno, NV 9.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages

What grades does Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages serve?

Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages?

Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages has an enrollment of approximately 413 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages?

The student-teacher ratio at Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages rank in NV?

Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages ranks #10 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages's MySchoolScout rating?

Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages a charter school?

No, Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages a Title I school?

No, Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages?

18.6% of students at Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages 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
88 Very Walkable
Transit Score
45 Some Transit
Bike Score
77 Very Bikeable

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Compare This School

How does Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages stack up?

HIDDEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY
7.2
MAMIE TOWLES ELEMENTARY
8.8
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Washoe County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.8%

District

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

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