For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 703 students in the neighborhood of Mira Loma, Reno, NV.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Mira Loma are Edwin S. Dodson Elementary School and Donner Springs Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Mira Loma, Reno, NV public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Nevada public elementary school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public elementary school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Mira Loma, Reno, NV (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edwin S. Dodson Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4355 Houston Dr
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 689-2530
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 689-2530
Grades: PK-5
| 237 students
Rank: #22.
Donner Springs Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5125 Escuela Way
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 689-2626
Reno, NV 89502
(775) 689-2626
Grades: PK-5
| 470 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Mira Loma, Reno, NV?
The top ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Mira Loma, Reno, NV include Edwin S. Dodson Elementary School and Donner Springs Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Mira Loma, Reno?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Mira Loma, Reno.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Mira Loma, Reno?
the neighborhood of Mira Loma, Reno public elementary schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public elementary schools average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
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