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Very Good

#11 of 77 private schools in NV

Top 13% of private schools

Triad School

Elementary School

780 TRADEMARK DR, Reno, NV 89521

Private

Enrollment

54

Student-Teacher

5.2:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Nevada private schools

#11 of 77

In Reno

#3 of 13

public schools

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Triad School

7.5/10

Elementary School in Reno · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Triad School

Triad School is a private elementary school in Reno, NV. Triad School serves approximately 54 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 5.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Triad School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #11 of 77 private schools in NV.

How it compares0.7 pts above NV schools
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • NV avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

At 54 students, Triad 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.

At 5.2:1 students to teachers, Triad School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Triad 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

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How Triad School compares to 64 public schools serving similar grades in Reno, NV

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.2:1
This School
vs
28.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
54
This School
vs
460
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.5
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 64.8% vs 0%
Hispanic 13% vs 0%
Asian 9.3% vs 0%
Triad School Reno Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Triad School (this school) 7.5
DOUBLE DIAMOND ELEMENTARY 6.4
KENDYL DEPOALI MIDDLE SCHOOL 7.5
MARVIN PICOLLO ELEMENTARY 5.8
ELIZABETH LENZ ELEMENTARY 8.4
NICK POULAKIDAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 9.2
Coral Academy Elementary-South 5.3
NORTH STAR ONLINE SCHOOL 5.0
DONNER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY 4.4
EDWARD L. PINE MIDDLE SCHOOL 3.7
SMITHRIDGE S.T.E.M. ACADEMY 7.5
EDWIN S. DODSON ELEMENTARY 6.9
HUFFAKER ELEMENTARY 7.2
Mariposa Language and Learning Academy 6.9
MARCE HERZ MIDDLE SCHOOL 8.6
BROWN ELEMENTARY 7.9
TED HUNSBERGER ELEMENTARY 9.0
Bailey Charter School 4.0
Doral Academy of Northern Nevada 8.7
HIDDEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY 7.2
ANDERSON ELEMENTARY 5.1

Showing 20 of 64 schools. View all schools in Reno

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What 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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 7.8 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+ 6.9 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 54%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.8 / 10
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Enrollment 54
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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)

White 64.8%
Hispanic 13.0%
Two or More 13.0%
Asian 9.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

780 TRADEMARK DR, Reno, NV 89521

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Triad School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NICK POULAKIDAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ELIZABETH LENZ ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SMITHRIDGE S.T.E.M. ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Reno, see our Reno schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89521 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$125,505

Median Home Value

$629,900

Median Rent

$2,178/mo

Population

40,537

College Educated

50.1%

Homeownership

71.6%

Avg Commute

20.3 min

Poverty Rate

8%

Median Age

41.3

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Beatty Elementary School Beatty, NV 6.9
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Pioche Elementary School Pioche, NV 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Triad School

What grades does Triad School serve?

Triad School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Triad School?

Triad School has an enrollment of approximately 54 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Triad School?

The student-teacher ratio at Triad School is 5.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Triad School rank in NV?

Triad School ranks #11 of 77 private schools in NV.

What is Triad School's MySchoolScout rating?

Triad School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Triad School a private school?

Yes, Triad School 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 Triad School a religious school?

No, Triad School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
50 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
25 Some Transit
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
54
Gender Split
59% M / 41% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
Washoe County

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