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#62 of 77 private schools in NV
St Teresa of Availa Catholic School
Elementary School
567 S RICHMOND AVE, Carson City, NV 89703
Enrollment
196
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
196
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Nevada private schools
#62 of 77
In Carson City
#1 of 2
public schools
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St Teresa of Availa Catholic School
Elementary School in Carson City · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Early Childhood Center
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About St Teresa of Availa Catholic School
St Teresa of Availa Catholic School is a private elementary school in Carson City, NV. St Teresa of Availa Catholic School serves approximately 196 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. St Teresa of Availa Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #62 of 77 private schools in NV.
- This school 5.5 · Average
- NV avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
At 196 students, St Teresa of Availa Catholic School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
St Teresa of Availa Catholic School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Teresa of Availa Catholic School compares to 12 public schools serving similar grades in Carson City, NV
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Teresa of Availa Catholic School (this school) | 5.5 |
| Early Childhood Center | 5.8 |
| Bordewich/Bray Elementary | 6.2 |
| Carson Middle School | 6.0 |
| Pioneer Academy | 5.1 |
| Edith W. Fritsch Elementary | 7.8 |
| Fremont Elementary | 6.9 |
| Al Seeliger Elementary | 7.6 |
| Mark Twain Elementary | 7.3 |
| Empire Elementary | 6.1 |
| Eagle Valley Middle School | 6.3 |
| Carson Montessori | 6.1 |
| Jacks Valley Elementary School | 6.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NV.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NV
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
567 S RICHMOND AVE, Carson City, NV 89703
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Teresa of Availa Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pinon Hills Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 8.7 miles away, in nearby Minden), which scores notably higher. Another option is PLEASANT VALLEY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.6/10, 13.2 miles away, in nearby Reno), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LAKE TAHOE SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Incline Village), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Carson City, see our Carson City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Center Carson City | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Carson Middle School Carson City | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| Bordewich/Bray Elementary Carson City | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Pioneer Academy Carson City | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Edith W. Fritsch Elementary Carson City | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Carson Adult High School Carson City | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Carson City | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Fremont Elementary Carson City | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Carson High School Carson City | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Al Seeliger Elementary Carson City | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Mark Twain Elementary Carson City | 1.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Empire Elementary Carson City | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Carson Montessori Carson City | 3.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Eagle Valley Middle School Carson City | 3.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Jacks Valley Elementary School Carson City | 4.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Pinon Hills Elementary School Minden | 8.7 mi | 9.0 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Minden | 10.6 mi | 6.1 |
| LAKE TAHOE SCHOOL Incline Village | 10.6 mi | 8.0 |
| PLEASANT VALLEY ELEMENTARY Reno | 13.2 mi | 8.6 |
| INCLINE MIDDLE SCHOOL Incline Village | 10.9 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89703 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,237
Median Home Value
$595,400
Median Rent
$1,038/mo
Population
10,939
College Educated
45.5%
Homeownership
74.2%
Avg Commute
20.7 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
52.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Carson City, NV | 5.4 |
| JERRY WHITEHEAD ELEMENTARY Sparks, NV | 5.4 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW LUTHERAN SCHOOL Las Vegas, NV | 5.4 |
| NANCY GOMES ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 5.4 |
| YESHIVA DAY SCHOOL OF LAS VEGAS Henderson, NV | 5.6 |
| DESERT TORAH ACADEMY OHEL MENACHEM Las Vegas, NV | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Teresa of Availa Catholic School
What grades does St Teresa of Availa Catholic School serve?
St Teresa of Availa Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend St Teresa of Availa Catholic School?
St Teresa of Availa Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 196 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Teresa of Availa Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Teresa of Availa Catholic School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Teresa of Availa Catholic School rank in NV?
St Teresa of Availa Catholic School ranks #62 of 77 private schools in NV.
What is St Teresa of Availa Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Teresa of Availa Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Teresa of Availa Catholic School a private school?
Yes, St Teresa of Availa Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Teresa of Availa Catholic School a religious school?
St Teresa of Availa Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 196
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Carson City
- Phone
- (775) 882-2079
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