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Private high school · Reno, Nevada

Truckee Meadows School

Truckee Meadows School rates 7.4 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from 77 schools in Reno for context and is not part of the rating.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
7.4this school

7.4 on a one-to-ten scale.

#8 of 76 schools in Nevada · The estimated academic score from 77 schools in Reno is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private high school in Reno, NV serving grades 6th – 12th.

It ranks 8 of 76 schools in Nevada.

Truckee Meadows School 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.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
8.4
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
8.5
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
8.3
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
3.3
15% of the 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 89502; 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.
Truckee Meadows School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$62,719
Median home value
$389,200
Median rent
$1,243/mo
College educated
18.6%
Homeownership
34.7%
Poverty rate
16.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89502; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
33
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
28
Some Transit
Bike Score
53
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 byWalk Score

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

  • White44%
  • Hispanic33%
  • Black9%
  • Native American7%
  • Asian5%
  • Pacific Islander2%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Truckee Meadows Schoolthis school
    7.4
  2. Davidson Academy Online4.1 mi · private
    7.1Compare →
  3. Excel Christian School4.0 mi · private
    6.9Compare →
  4. not ratedCompare →
Three grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Truckee Meadows School among the rated peers.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Truckee Meadows School serve?

Truckee Meadows School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Truckee Meadows School?

Truckee Meadows School has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Truckee Meadows School?

The student-teacher ratio at Truckee Meadows School is 9.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Truckee Meadows School rank in NV?

Truckee Meadows School ranks #8 of 76 private schools in NV.

What is Truckee Meadows School's MySchoolScout rating?

Truckee Meadows School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Truckee Meadows School a private school?

Yes, Truckee Meadows 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 Truckee Meadows School a religious school?

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

School facts

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
55
Gender split
29% M / 71% F
Student-teacher ratio
9.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School day
5 hours
Days per year
260 days
Setting
Large City
County
Washoe County
Area population (ZIP 89502)
45,708
Area average commute
19.2 min
Area median age
35.2

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.