Needs Improvement
#666 of 691 schools in NV
Washoe Inspire Academy
High School · Washoe County · Reno, NV
A Washoe County high school where students score 25 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1155 CORPORATE BLVD, Reno, NV 89502
- Math 10% proficient (2022)
- Reading 10% proficient (2022)
- 15.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Washoe Inspire Academy score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 12-year record (2011–2022), then recovered 5 points since 2019, reaching 10% in 2022.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 19% (multi-year average, 2011-2022) · reading/ELA 19% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 22 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Washoe Inspire Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 30Car-Dependent
- Transit 29Some Transit
- Bike 59Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,979/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Reno), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
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%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89502; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Arts Careers & TechEnrollment path unverified | 7.3 | 9–12 | 0.5 mi | 551 | Compare → |
| Truckee Meadows SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.9private | 6–12 | 0.8 mi | 65 | Compare → |
| Academy for Career EducationCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.3 | 9–12 | 1.3 mi | 249 | Compare → |
| Incline High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | 9–12 | Not available | 302 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Washoe County
- Schools in district
- 115
- Rank in district
- #106 of 109
- District spending per student
- $10,870NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Washoe Inspire Academy is listed in Washoe County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Washoe Inspire Academy
Washoe Inspire Academy is a public high school in Reno, NV, part of Washoe County, serving approximately 130 students in grades 7th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #666 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Washoe Inspire Academy
What grades does Washoe Inspire Academy serve?
Washoe Inspire Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Washoe Inspire Academy?
Washoe Inspire Academy has an enrollment of approximately 130 students.
How does Washoe Inspire Academy rank in NV?
Washoe Inspire Academy ranks #666 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Washoe Inspire Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Washoe Inspire Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Washoe Inspire Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Washoe Inspire Academy has 19% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).
Is Washoe Inspire Academy a charter school?
No, Washoe Inspire Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Washoe Inspire Academy a Title I school?
No, Washoe Inspire Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washoe Inspire Academy?
100.0% of students at Washoe Inspire Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 130
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Washoe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 93.1%
- Phone
- (775) 857-3181
- 4-Year Graduation
- 15.0%
- Area population (ZIP 89502)
- 45,708
- Area average commute
- 19.2 min
- Area median age
- 35.2
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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