For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 260 students in 89506, NV.
The top ranked public charter school in 89506, NV is Sierra Nevada Academy Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 89506 have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Nevada public charter school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 54% statewide average). Charter schools in 89506, NV have an average ranking of 1/10, 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 89506, NV Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sierra Nevada Academy Charter
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
5600 Fox Ave
Reno, NV 89506
(775) 677-4500
Reno, NV 89506
(775) 677-4500
Grades: K-8
| 260 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 89506, NV?
The top ranked public charter schools in 89506, NV include Sierra Nevada Academy Charter.
How many public charter schools are located in 89506?
1 public charter schools are located in 89506.
What is the racial composition of students in 89506?
89506 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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