For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 137 students in 89509, NV.
The top-ranked public charter school in 89509, NV is Encompass Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 89509 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Nevada public charter school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 54% statewide average). Charter schools in 89509, NV have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public charter school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89509, NV Public Charter Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Encompass Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Foster Dr
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 322-5566
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 322-5566
Gr: 9-12 | 137 students Minority enrollment: 55%
89509, Nevada Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
915 Lander Street
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5030
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5030
Gr: PK-6 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Occupational Center (Closed 2005)
Vocational School
1251 Foster Drive
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 322-6299
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 322-6299
Gr: 9-12
Washoe Innovations High School (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
777 West 2nd Street
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5150
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5150
Gr: 9-12 | 253 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
778 West 2nd Street
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5020
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5020
Gr: 7-8 | 14 students Minority enrollment: 43%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in 89509, NV?
The top-ranked public charter schools in 89509, NV include Encompass Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 89509?
1 public charter schools are located in 89509.
What is the racial composition of students in 89509?
89509 public charter schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public charter schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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