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#353 of 691 schools in NV
Natchez Elementary
Elementary School · Washoe County · Wadsworth, NV
A Washoe County elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
PO Box 130, Wadsworth, NV 89442
- Math 38% vs NV 36% (2025)
- Reading 37% vs NV 46% (2025)
- 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Natchez Elementary score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2025 SBAC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 23 points since 2020, reaching 38% in 2025.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 31% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Natchez Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 13Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low227/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$73,295
Median home value
$117,100
Median rent
$908/mo
College educated
13.9%
Homeownership
65.7%
Poverty rate
16.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89442; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernley Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | PK–4 | 3.1 mi | 421 | Compare → |
| Cottonwood Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | PK–4 | 4.4 mi | 575 | Compare → |
| Caughlin Ranch ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 9.1 | PK–5 | Not available | 467 | Compare → |
| Mount Rose K-8 Academy of LanguagesEnrollment path unverified | 9.2 | K–8 | Not available | 413 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Washoe County
- Schools in district
- 115
- Rank in district
- #54 of 109
- District spending per student
- $10,870NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Natchez Elementary is listed in Washoe County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Natchez Elementary
Natchez Elementary is a public elementary school in Wadsworth, NV, part of Washoe County, serving approximately 111 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 9.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #353 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Natchez Elementary
What grades does Natchez Elementary serve?
Natchez Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Natchez Elementary?
Natchez Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 111 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Natchez Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Natchez Elementary is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Natchez Elementary rank in NV?
Natchez Elementary ranks #353 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Natchez Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Natchez Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Natchez Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Natchez Elementary has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Natchez Elementary a charter school?
No, Natchez Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Natchez Elementary a Title I school?
No, Natchez Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Natchez Elementary?
100.0% of students at Natchez 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 111
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Washoe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 36.9%
- Phone
- (775) 351-1902
- Area population (ZIP 89442)
- 827
- Area median age
- 49.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 89442; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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