Libby Booth Elementary is a public elementary school in Reno, Nevada, serving 374 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Washoe County School District, which is ranked 5th out of 13 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating.
Libby Booth Elementary has a diverse student population, with a significant Hispanic/Latino representation (around 49%) and a relatively low percentage of White students (around 27%). Compared to nearby schools like Bernice Mathews Elementary (68.25% Hispanic/Latino) and Mater Academy of Northern Nevada (75.26% Hispanic/Latino), Libby Booth has a lower percentage of Hispanic/Latino students. The school also has a higher percentage of Pacific Islander students (around 5-6%) compared to the nearby schools.
Despite its diverse student population, Libby Booth Elementary has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Nevada elementary schools, with a ranking between 202 and 349 out of 380-384 schools in recent years. This places the school in the bottom 25% of Nevada elementary schools, indicating relatively low academic performance compared to the state. Libby Booth's proficiency rates in both Mathematics and Reading are consistently lower than the Washoe County and Nevada state averages across all grade levels. In contrast, nearby schools like Coral Academy Elementary and Mount Rose K-8 Academy of Languages have significantly higher rankings and proficiency rates.
Students at Libby Booth Elementary are 48% Hispanic, 27% White, 9% Two or more races, 7% African American, 4% Asian, 3% Pacific Islander, 2% American Indian.
Libby Booth Elementary ranks in the bottom 7.4% of Nevada elementary schools.
In the 2023-24 school year, 343 students attended Libby Booth Elementary.
Washoe County
Students who attend Libby Booth Elementary usually go on to attend:High : Earl Wooster High School