For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 137 students in 89509, NV.
The top ranked public charter school in 89509, NV is Encompass Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public charter school in zipcode 89509 have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Nevada public charter school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 54% statewide average). Charter schools in 89509, NV have an average ranking of 2/10, 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 89509, NV Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Encompass Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Foster Dr
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 322-5566
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 322-5566
Grades: 9-12
| 137 students
89509, Nevada Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
915 Lander Street
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5030
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5030
Grades: PK-6
| 336 students
Occupational Center (Closed 2005)
Vocational School
1251 Foster Drive
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 322-6299
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 322-6299
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Opportunity School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
350 Hunter Lake
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5351
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5351
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Washoe Innovations High School (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
777 West 2nd Street
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5150
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5150
Grades: 9-12
| 253 students
778 West 2nd Street
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5020
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5020
Grades: 7-8
| 14 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in 89509, NV?
The top ranked public charter schools in 89509, NV include Encompass Academy.
How many public charter schools are located in 89509?
1 public charter schools are located in 89509.
What is the racial composition of students in 89509?
89509 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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