Stead Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Reno, Nevada 89506 · Washoe County
#369 of 408 elementary schools in Nevada
#48609 of 50,301 nationally
About Stead Elementary
Stead Elementary is a public elementary located in Reno, in the Washoe County school district of Nevada, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 647 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 12.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 369th of 408 ranked elementary schools in Nevada. Its strongest component is students per teacher (22th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 647.
There are 74 schools in Reno; Stead Elementary ranks 66th of 74 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)20%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Stead Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 647
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 20%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Stead Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
William Obrien Middle School
Reno · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,067 students · 217 m away
Silver Lake Elementary
Reno · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
491 students · 2.0 km away
Sierra Nevada Academy Charter
Reno · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
251 students · 3.0 km away
Desert Heights Elementary
Reno · Public elementary · Grades K–5
474 students · 3.3 km away
Alice Smith Elementary
Reno · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
512 students · 4.2 km away
Lemmon Valley Elementary
Reno · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
635 students · 4.4 km away
North Valleys High School
Reno · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,307 students · 5.3 km away
Esther Bennett Elementary
Sparks · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
529 students · 8.5 km away
Rollan Melton Elementary
Reno · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
477 students · 8.8 km away
Tmcc Magnet School
Reno · Public high · Grades 10–12
245 students · 9.1 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Stead Elementary a good school?
Stead Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 12.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #369 of 408 in Nevada. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Stead Elementary rank in Nevada?
Stead Elementary ranks #369 of 408 elementary schools in Nevada and #48609 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Stead Elementary?
Stead Elementary had 647 students in 2025.
Is Stead Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Stead Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Stead Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Stead Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.