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#435 of 691 schools in NV
Robert Mcqueen High School
High School · Washoe County
6055 Lancer Street, Reno, NV 89523
Enrollment
1,737
Student-Teacher
25.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,737
Student-Teacher
25.2:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#435 of 691
In Reno
#48 of 77
public schools
In district
#68 of 109
Washoe County
Academic performance
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Robert Mcqueen High School
Robert Mcqueen High School is a public high school in Reno, NV, part of Washoe County. Robert Mcqueen High School serves approximately 1,737 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 25.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Robert Mcqueen High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #435 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Robert Mcqueen High School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 5.4
- NV avg 5.4
What Parents Should Know
Robert Mcqueen High School runs 25.2:1 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.
38% of students at Robert Mcqueen High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Robert Mcqueen High School — Students at Robert Mcqueen High School score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.0/10.
How Robert Mcqueen High School Compares
See how Robert Mcqueen High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6055 Lancer Street, Reno, NV 89523
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robert Mcqueen High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ROLLAN MELTON ELEMENTARY (rated 9.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROY GOMM ELEMENTARY (rated 9.1/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CAUGHLIN RANCH ELEMENTARY (rated 9.1/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Reno, see our Reno schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CAUGHLIN PRESCHOOL Reno | 0.6 mi | — |
| GEORGE WESTERGARD ELEMENTARY Reno | 0.7 mi | 8.6 |
| SARAH WINNEMUCCA ELEMENTARY Reno | 0.8 mi | 6.7 |
| ROLLAN MELTON ELEMENTARY Reno | 0.9 mi | 9.2 |
| BILLINGHURST MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| RIVERVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Reno | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| GRACE WARNER ELEMENTARY Reno | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| THE KING'S ACADEMY Reno | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| MAMIE TOWLES ELEMENTARY Reno | 1.8 mi | 8.8 |
| ROY GOMM ELEMENTARY Reno | 2.3 mi | 9.1 |
| ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY Reno | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| ST ALBERT THE GREAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Reno | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| ELMCREST ELEMENTARY Reno | 2.2 mi | 7.6 |
| DARREL SWOPE MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno | 2.6 mi | 7.4 |
| PEAVINE ELEMENTARY Reno | 2.7 mi | 7.5 |
| TURNING POINT Reno | 2.9 mi | — |
| HUNTER LAKE ELEMENTARY Reno | 3.0 mi | 8.7 |
| enCompass Academy Reno | 3.0 mi | 4.7 |
| NEWTON LEARNING CENTER Reno | 3.8 mi | 6.3 |
| CAUGHLIN RANCH ELEMENTARY Reno | 3.9 mi | 9.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89523 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,384
Median Home Value
$569,300
Median Rent
$1,759/mo
Population
37,167
College Educated
45.5%
Homeownership
60.8%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
40.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| West Preparatory Institute J-SHS Las Vegas, NV | 5.8 |
| Douglas High School Minden, NV | 5.7 |
| DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL Reno, NV | 6.1 |
| GALENA HIGH SCHOOL Reno, NV | 6.1 |
| Foothill HS Henderson, NV | 5.4 |
| East Career and Technical Academy HS Las Vegas, NV | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robert Mcqueen High School
What grades does Robert Mcqueen High School serve?
Robert Mcqueen High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Robert Mcqueen High School?
Robert Mcqueen High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,737 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert Mcqueen High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert Mcqueen High School is 25.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robert Mcqueen High School rank in NV?
Robert Mcqueen High School ranks #435 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Robert Mcqueen High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert Mcqueen High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Robert Mcqueen High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert Mcqueen High School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Robert Mcqueen High School a charter school?
No, Robert Mcqueen High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robert Mcqueen High School a Title I school?
No, Robert Mcqueen High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert Mcqueen High School?
24.9% of students at Robert Mcqueen High 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,737
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Washoe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 38.1%
- Phone
- (775) 746-5880
- 4-Year Graduation
- 91.0%
Resources & Links
District
Washoe County- District Enrollment
- 63,777
- Schools in District
- 115
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,870
- District Rank
- #68 of 109
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