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Veterans Memorial S.T.E.M. Academy

Public Grades K-5

236

Students ?

14.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,680

Per pupil spending ?

100%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1200 Locust Street
Reno, NV 89502

(775) 333-5090

District: Washoe County

Students who attend Veterans Memorial S.T.E.M. Academy usually attend:

Middle:	E. Otis Vaughn Middle School
High:	Earl Wooster High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

73.3%

White:

14.4%

Two or more races:

7.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 36th percentile in 2011 → 22nd in 2022

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Nevada average (28% vs 41% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 14 percentile points since 2011

!Reading scores 16 pts below the Nevada average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school28%

District avg40%

Nevada avg41%

Not ranked this year

Veterans Memorial S.T.E.M. Academy did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

4^th of 12Washoe County among Nevada districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2022	21.3	295 of 380	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	19.8	260 of 324	19.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	25.7	300 of 388	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	24.8	269 of 341	21.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	18.8	294 of 351	16.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	24.2	263 of 347	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	27.0	257 of 332	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	42.0	201 of 330	39.1%	★★☆☆☆
2012	33.8	215 of 328	34.5%	★★☆☆☆
2011	35.9	202 of 318	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2010	24.5	226 of 300	24.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	8.3	273 of 292	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2008	13.9	244 of 294	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	39.5	131 of 213	38.5%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	28.6	243 of 330	26.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	31.3	228 of 308	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	33.7	232 of 321	27.7%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Nevada percentile	Rating
2018	23.7	267 of 332	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2018)38th percentile+17 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2018)28th percentile+7 vs school

Female (2018)26th percentile+5 vs school

Hispanic (2018)26th percentile+5 vs school

Male (2018)20th percentile~ school

By subject vs Nevada (2024-2025) ?

Reading29%-16 vs state

Mathematics26%-10 vs state

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Schools Near Veterans Memorial S.T.E.M. Academy

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				SBAC Mathematics (2025)					SBAC Reading (2025)						SBAC Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	SBAC Mathematics 3rd Grade	SBAC Mathematics 4th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 5th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 7th Grade	SBAC Mathematics All Grades	SBAC Reading 3rd Grade	SBAC Reading 4th Grade	SBAC Reading 5th Grade	SBAC Reading 7th Grade	SBAC Reading 8th Grade	SBAC Reading All Grades	SBAC Science 5th Grade	SBAC Science 8th Grade	SBAC Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Veterans Memorial S.T.E.M. Academy	Public	K-5	1200 Locust Street	Reno	89502	Washoe County	Washoe County	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 333-5090	236	16	14.3	100.0%	34 (14.4%)	5 (2.1%)	173 (73.3%)	4 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	18 (7.6%)								(n/a)	33.3				25.8	38.0					29.4				$13,680	$2,234	$11,447
Libby Booth Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1450 Stewart St	Reno	89502	Washoe County	Washoe County	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 333-5140	321	21	15.4	100.0%	72 (22.4%)	24 (7.5%)	171 (53.3%)	12 (3.7%)	8 (2.5%)	12 (3.7%)	22 (6.9%)								(n/a)	28.8				18.2	18.6					18.2				$14,047	$2,113	$11,935
Echo Loder Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	600 Apple Street	Reno	89502	Washoe County	Washoe County	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 689-2540	325	21	15.6	100.0%	32 (9.8%)	12 (3.7%)	265 (81.5%)	4 (1.2%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.9%)	8 (2.5%)								(n/a)			27.5		15.4	16.3					16.7				$11,286	$1,453	$9,833
Roger Corbett Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1901 Villanova Drive	Reno	89502	Washoe County	Washoe County	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 333-5180	323	19	17.1	100.0%	30 (9.3%)	7 (2.2%)	258 (79.9%)	10 (3.1%)	9 (2.8%)	1 (0.3%)	8 (2.5%)								(n/a)	36.1				19.3	36.1					24.3				$12,247	$1,195	$11,052
Mount Rose K-8 Academy Of Languages	Public	K-8	915 Lander Street	Reno	89509	Washoe County	Washoe County	No	No	No	No	(775) 333-5030	420	19	21.8	24.3%	220 (52.4%)	4 (1.0%)	156 (37.1%)	8 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (7.6%)	86.4	40^th of 379 public elementary schools	89.4%		89	32^nd of 377 public elementary schools	91.5%	8	70.2	59.6	66.6		80.1	68.0	67.3	75.5			82.1	31.1	94.7	60.2	$9,256	$564	$8,692
Honors Academy of Literature	Public, Charter	K-8	195 N. Arlington Avenue	Reno	89501	Washoe County	State Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(775) 737-4084	208	13	16.0	17.8%	118 (56.7%)	13 (6.3%)	59 (28.4%)	2 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	15 (7.2%)	61.3	124^th of 379 public elementary schools	67.3%					(n/a)		43.4		38.4	30.1	47.8	60.8		69.2	47.8	50.0			31.9	$7,481	$00	$7,481
Bailey Charter School	Public, Charter	K-6	210 Gentry Way	Reno	89502	Washoe County	Washoe County	Yes	No	No	Yes	(775) 323-6767	174	13	13.9	100.0%	7 (4.0%)	7 (4.0%)	150 (86.2%)	6 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	3 (1.7%)								(n/a)											15.5				$8,323	$2,058	$6,265
Anderson Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1055 Berrum Lane	Reno	89509	Washoe County	Washoe County	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 689-2500	319	23	14.1	100.0%	37 (11.6%)	16 (5.0%)	191 (59.9%)	23 (7.2%)	6 (1.9%)	26 (8.2%)	20 (6.3%)	11	355^th of 379 public elementary schools	6.3%					(n/a)	26.5				21.2	26.5	22.5	26.0			24.8				$11,761	$2,240	$9,521
Jessie Beck Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1900 Sharon Way	Reno	89509	Washoe County	Washoe County	No	No	No	No	(775) 689-2520	462	25	18.4		265 (57.4%)	6 (1.3%)	133 (28.8%)	14 (3.0%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	40 (8.7%)	97.1	9^th of 379 public elementary schools	97.6%		91.6	22^nd of 377 public elementary schools	94.2%	13	80.0	70.5	74.6		75.2	77.3	82.3	78.6			79.3	60.0		60.0	$8,472	$567	$7,905
Glenn Duncan S.T.E.M. Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	1200 Montello St	Reno	89512	Washoe County	Washoe County	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 333-5190	348	21	16.7	100.0%	24 (6.9%)	28 (8.0%)	250 (71.8%)	6 (1.7%)	2 (0.6%)	20 (5.7%)	18 (5.2%)	19.4	300^th of 379 public elementary schools	20.8%		13.9	342^nd of 377 public elementary schools	9.3%	42		30.0			20.2	27.2	35.2	31.4			31.5				$13,857	$2,360	$11,497

Frequently Asked Questions about Veterans Memorial S.T.E.M. Academy

How many students attend Veterans Memorial S.T.E.M. Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 236 students attended Veterans Memorial S.T.E.M. Academy.

What district is Veterans Memorial S.T.E.M. Academy in?

Washoe County

What schools do graduates of Veterans Memorial S.T.E.M. Academy attend?

Students who attend Veterans Memorial S.T.E.M. Academy usually go on to attend:

Middle : E. Otis Vaughn Middle School
High : Earl Wooster High School

What is the racial makeup of Veterans Memorial S.T.E.M. Academy?

Students at Veterans Memorial S.T.E.M. Academy are 73% Hispanic, 14% White, 8% Two or more races, 2% African American, 2% Asian.

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