Serving 215 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Honors Academy Of Literature ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 215 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Honors Academy Of Literature's student population of 215 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
215 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Honors Academy Of Literature ranks within the top 50% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Honors Academy Of Literature is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#307 out of 692 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
18:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
6%
Hispanic
29%
44%
Black
1%
12%
White
61%
28%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Honors Academy Of Literature's ranking?
Honors Academy Of Literature is ranked #307 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Honors Academy Of Literature often compared to?
Honors Academy Of Literatureis often viewed alongside schools like Coral Academy Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Honors Academy Of Literature?
215 students attend Honors Academy Of Literature.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Honors Academy Of Literature students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Honors Academy Of Literature?
Honors Academy Of Literature has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Honors Academy Of Literature offer ?
Honors Academy Of Literature offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Honors Academy Of Literature part of?
Honors Academy Of Literature is part of State-Sponsored Charter Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Honors Academy Of Literature located?
Honors Academy Of Literature is located in the Riverwalk District neighborhood of Reno, NV. There are 1 other public schools located in Riverwalk District.
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