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Roger Corbett Elementary

Elementary School · Washoe County

1901 Villanova Drive, Reno, NV 89502

Enrollment

328

Student-Teacher

17.3:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Reno

#50 of 68

public schools

Nevada elementary schools

#259 of 414

In district

#78 of 109

Washoe County

School environment

7.7 / 10

Very strong

About Roger Corbett Elementary

Roger Corbett Elementary is a regular public elementary school in Reno, Nevada, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 328 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1, the school benefits from having 19 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to its diverse community. Located in the heart of a large city, Roger Corbett Elementary provides a solid educational foundation for young learners.

The school's MySchoolScout Rating is 4.1 out of 10, placing it at the 24th percentile among Nevada schools and ranking it #529 out of 696 schools in the state. Academically, students show proficiency rates of 31% in ELA/Reading and 22% in Math, indicating areas where further growth is needed. Despite these challenges, Roger Corbett Elementary continues to focus on student development and improvement.

Roger Corbett Elementary sits in a bustling urban area with plenty of resources and community support for its students and families.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.24 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency22%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency25%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected-6.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,957

Roger Corbett Elementary — Students at Roger Corbett Elementary score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 22.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 31.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
28%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
27%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Roger Corbett Elementary Compares

See how Roger Corbett Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
39th percentile in NV
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
7.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
19 teachers

Location

1901 Villanova Drive, Reno, NV 89502

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Roger Corbett Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MOUNT ROSE K-8 ACADEMY OF LANGUAGES (rated 9.0/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LIBBY BOOTH ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mariposa Language and Learning Academy (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Reno, see our Reno schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.2 mi
School Distance Rating
EARL WOOSTER HIGH SCHOOL Reno 0.3 mi 6.6
LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Reno 0.3 mi 5.7
E. OTIS VAUGHN MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno 0.5 mi 4.5
Academy For Career Education Reno 0.5 mi 4.8
ECHO LODER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Reno 0.6 mi 7.7
LIBBY BOOTH ELEMENTARY Reno 0.9 mi 8.4
VETERANS MEMORIAL S.T.E.M. ACADEMY Reno 0.8 mi 6.9
Bailey Charter School Reno 1.2 mi 3.6
Mariposa Language and Learning Academy Reno 1.5 mi 8.0
NEVADA SAGE WALDORF SCHOOL Reno 1.3 mi 7.6
Mater Academy of Northern Nevada Reno 2.0 mi 6.8
TRUCKEE MEADOWS SCHOOL Reno 1.6 mi 5.9
ANDERSON ELEMENTARY Reno 1.7 mi 6.4
ACADEMY OF ARTS CAREERS & TECH Reno 1.6 mi 8.0
SMITHRIDGE S.T.E.M. ACADEMY Reno 2.1 mi 6.1
EDWARD L. PINE MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno 2.1 mi 4.9
Coral Academy Middle School Reno 2.1 mi 6.5
OUR LADY OF THE SNOWS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Reno 1.7 mi 4.6
MOUNT ROSE K-8 ACADEMY OF LANGUAGES Reno 1.7 mi 9.0
BERNICE MATHEWS ELEMENTARY Reno 2.2 mi 6.9

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 Roger Corbett Elementary 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
LITTLE FLOWER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Reno, NV 5.7
Spring Creek Elementary School Spring Creek, NV 5.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Roger Corbett Elementary

What grades does Roger Corbett Elementary serve?

Roger Corbett Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Roger Corbett Elementary?

Roger Corbett Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 328 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Roger Corbett Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Roger Corbett Elementary is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Roger Corbett Elementary rank in NV?

Roger Corbett Elementary is ranked #424 out of 689 schools in NV.

What is Roger Corbett Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Roger Corbett Elementary has a composite rating of 5.8 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.

What are the test scores at Roger Corbett Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roger Corbett Elementary has 22.3% math proficiency and 31.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Roger Corbett Elementary a charter school?

No, Roger Corbett Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Roger Corbett Elementary a Title I school?

No, Roger Corbett Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roger Corbett Elementary?

100.0% of students at Roger Corbett 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.

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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 CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
19
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Washoe County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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