The brief
A private school in Reno, NV serving grades UG – UG.
It ranks 44 of 76 schools in Nevada.
Sierra Nevada Job Corps Center is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
- Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 77 schools in Reno. Learn more
- What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NV.
- Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in NV.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 89506; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.The area
- Median income
- $86,557
- Median home value
- $377,500
- Median rent
- $1,733/mo
- College educated
- 20.5%
- Homeownership
- 71.3%
- Poverty rate
- 11.1%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89506; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 12
- Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 27
- Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 34
- Somewhat Bikeable
- City reported crime
- 2,864/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Reno. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Reno), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Who goes here
- White25%
- Black24%
- Hispanic23%
- Two or More21%
- Native American4%
- Pacific Islander2%
- Asian1%
Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does Sierra Nevada Job Corps Center serve?
Sierra Nevada Job Corps Center serves students in grades UG through UG.
How many students attend Sierra Nevada Job Corps Center?
Sierra Nevada Job Corps Center has an enrollment of approximately 184 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sierra Nevada Job Corps Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Sierra Nevada Job Corps Center is 30.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Sierra Nevada Job Corps Center rank in NV?
Sierra Nevada Job Corps Center ranks #44 of 76 private schools in NV.
What is Sierra Nevada Job Corps Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Sierra Nevada Job Corps Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Sierra Nevada Job Corps Center a private school?
Yes, Sierra Nevada Job Corps Center is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Sierra Nevada Job Corps Center a religious school?
No, Sierra Nevada Job Corps Center is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School facts
- Grades
- UG – UG
- Enrollment
- 184
- Gender split
- 68% M / 32% F
- Student-teacher ratio
- 30.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- Private
- Coed status
- Coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School day
- 6.8 hours
- Days per year
- 250 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Washoe County
- Phone
- (775) 789-0951
- Area population (ZIP 89506)
- 45,349
- Area average commute
- 25.1 min
- Area median age
- 36.1
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).
Related reading
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Nevada Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.