For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 935 students in the neighborhood of West University, Reno, NV.
The top ranked public middle schools in West University are Davidson Academy and Archie Clayton Pre-a.p. Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of West University, Reno, NV public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Nevada public middle school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public middle school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of West University, Reno, NV (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Davidson Academy
(Math: ≥95% | Reading: ≥95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
Jot Travis Building 048 1164 N
Reno, NV 89507
(775) 682-5800
Reno, NV 89507
(775) 682-5800
Grades: 5-12
| 171 students
Rank: #22.
Archie Clayton Pre-a.p. Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1295 Wyoming Avenue
Reno, NV 89503
(775) 746-5860
Reno, NV 89503
(775) 746-5860
Grades: 6-8
| 695 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of West University, Reno, NV?
The top ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of West University, Reno, NV include Davidson Academy and Archie Clayton Pre-a.p. Academy.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of West University, Reno?
2 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of West University, Reno.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of West University, Reno?
the neighborhood of West University, Reno public middle schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public middle schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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