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Turning Point
School · Washoe County
350 Hunter Lake Dr, Reno, NV 89509
Enrollment
15
Student-Teacher
1.4:1
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
15
Student-Teacher
1.4:1
Grades
1st – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Academic performance
7.3 / 10
Strong
About Turning Point
Turning Point is a public school in Reno, NV, part of the Washoe County. The school serves approximately 15 students in grades 1st – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 1.4:1. Students demonstrate 17% proficiency in math and 10% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $81,751, where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 15 students, Turning Point is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 1.4:1, Turning Point offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 15 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.4:1
- Address
- 350 Hunter Lake Dr, Reno, NV 89509
- Phone
- (775) 337-7560
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 10% (2019) to 10% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 10% (2019) to 10% (2022).
Location
350 Hunter Lake Dr, Reno, NV 89509
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Turning Point may also want to explore other schools in the area. MAMIE TOWLES ELEMENTARY (rated 9.3/10, 1.7 miles away). Another option is MOUNT ROSE K-8 ACADEMY OF LANGUAGES (rated 9.0/10, 1.0 miles away). Additionally, Davidson Academy (rated 8.9/10, 1.8 miles away). For more schools in Reno, see our Reno schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| enCompass Academy Reno | 0.1 mi | 6.5 |
| HUNTER LAKE ELEMENTARY Reno | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| RENO HIGH SCHOOL Reno | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| DARREL SWOPE MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| INNOVATIONS HIGH SCHOOL Reno | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| JESSIE BECK ELEMENTARY Reno | 1.0 mi | 8.7 |
| ST JOHNS CHILDRENS CENTER Reno | 1.0 mi | — |
| ELMCREST ELEMENTARY Reno | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| MOUNT ROSE K-8 ACADEMY OF LANGUAGES Reno | 1.0 mi | 9.0 |
| OUR LADY OF THE SNOWS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Reno | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Honors Academy of Literature Reno | 1.1 mi | 3.7 |
| ST ALBERT THE GREAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Reno | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| THE KING'S ACADEMY Reno | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY Reno | 1.5 mi | 4.8 |
| GRACE WARNER ELEMENTARY Reno | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| PEAVINE ELEMENTARY Reno | 1.7 mi | 7.0 |
| MAMIE TOWLES ELEMENTARY Reno | 1.7 mi | 9.3 |
| ROY GOMM ELEMENTARY Reno | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Davidson Academy Reno | 1.8 mi | 8.9 |
| ANDERSON ELEMENTARY Reno | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89509 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,751
Median Home Value
$670,700
Median Rent
$1,443/mo
Population
35,877
College Educated
49.8%
Homeownership
53.2%
Avg Commute
18.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
41.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Turning Point has a median household income of $81,751. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $670,700, with a median rent of $1,443/month. The local poverty rate of 8.2% is relatively low. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 18 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Turning Point
What grades does Turning Point serve?
Turning Point serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend Turning Point?
Turning Point has an enrollment of approximately 15 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Turning Point?
The student-teacher ratio at Turning Point is 1.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Turning Point?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Turning Point has 16.7% math proficiency and 10.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Turning Point a charter school?
No, Turning Point is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Turning Point a Title I school?
No, Turning Point is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Turning Point?
100.0% of students at Turning Point 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
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 15
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Washoe County
- Phone
- (775) 337-7560
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Washoe County- District Enrollment
- 63,777
- Schools in District
- 115
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,870
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