Excellent
#56 of 691 schools in NV
Top 8% in state
Verdi Elementary
Elementary School · Washoe County
PO BOX 309, Verdi, NV 89439
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#56 of 691
In district
#13 of 109
Washoe County
Academic performance
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Verdi Elementary
Verdi Elementary is a public elementary school in Verdi, NV, part of Washoe County. Verdi Elementary serves approximately 232 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Verdi Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #56 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Verdi Elementary show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- NV avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Verdi Elementary — Students at Verdi Elementary score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)
Based on 28 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: 8.1/10.
How Verdi Elementary Compares
See how Verdi Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 309, Verdi, NV 89439
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Verdi Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROLLAN MELTON ELEMENTARY (rated 9.2/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Reno), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ROY GOMM ELEMENTARY (rated 9.1/10, 7.0 miles away, in nearby Reno), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CAUGHLIN RANCH ELEMENTARY (rated 9.1/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Reno), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Verdi, see our Verdi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BILLINGHURST MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno | 5.1 mi | 7.0 |
| GEORGE WESTERGARD ELEMENTARY Reno | 5.2 mi | 8.6 |
| ROLLAN MELTON ELEMENTARY Reno | 5.4 mi | 9.2 |
| CAUGHLIN PRESCHOOL Reno | 5.5 mi | — |
| ROBERT MCQUEEN HIGH SCHOOL Reno | 5.7 mi | 5.8 |
| SARAH WINNEMUCCA ELEMENTARY Reno | 5.9 mi | 6.7 |
| RIVERVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Reno | 6.2 mi | 6.0 |
| ROY GOMM ELEMENTARY Reno | 7.0 mi | 9.1 |
| GRACE WARNER ELEMENTARY Reno | 7.2 mi | 6.6 |
| THE KING'S ACADEMY Reno | 7.2 mi | 7.0 |
| NEWTON LEARNING CENTER Reno | 7.5 mi | 6.3 |
| CAUGHLIN RANCH ELEMENTARY Reno | 7.5 mi | 9.1 |
| MAMIE TOWLES ELEMENTARY Reno | 7.5 mi | 8.8 |
| SILVER LAKE ELEMENTARY Reno | 9.0 mi | 5.7 |
| DARREL SWOPE MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno | 7.6 mi | 7.4 |
| ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY Reno | 7.7 mi | 6.1 |
| ST ALBERT THE GREAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Reno | 7.7 mi | 5.2 |
| ELMCREST ELEMENTARY Reno | 7.9 mi | 7.6 |
| STEAD ELEMENTARY Reno | 9.2 mi | 4.7 |
| WILLIAM OBRIEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno | 9.2 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89439 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,068
Median Home Value
$762,800
Median Rent
$950/mo
Population
2,071
College Educated
42.9%
Homeownership
79.2%
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
50
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HUNTER LAKE ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 8.7 |
| Pahranagat Valley Elementary School Alamo, NV | 8.7 |
| Panaca Elementary School Panaca, NV | 8.7 |
| FOOTHILLS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Henderson, NV | 8.6 |
| MAMIE TOWLES ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 8.8 |
| Elko Institute for Academic Achievement Elko, NV | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Verdi Elementary
What grades does Verdi Elementary serve?
Verdi Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Verdi Elementary?
Verdi Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Verdi Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Verdi Elementary is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Verdi Elementary rank in NV?
Verdi Elementary ranks #56 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Verdi Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Verdi Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Verdi Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Verdi Elementary has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Verdi Elementary a charter school?
No, Verdi Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Verdi Elementary a Title I school?
No, Verdi Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Verdi Elementary?
11.6% of students at Verdi Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 232
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Washoe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.5%
- Phone
- (775) 345-8100
Resources & Links
District
Washoe County- District Enrollment
- 63,777
- Schools in District
- 115
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,870
- District Rank
- #13 of 109
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