Billinghurst Middle School vs Rollan Melton Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nevada, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Billinghurst Middle School
Reno · Public middle · Grades 6–8
993 students
Rollan Melton Elementary
Reno · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
477 students
| Measure | Billinghurst Middle School Reno, Nevada | Rollan Melton Elementary Reno, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #6 of 106 | #8 of 408 |
| National rank | #5279 of 15,369 | #7086 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 993 | 477 |
| Enrollment | 993 | 477 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.9% | 18% |
| Students per teacher | 22.6 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 71% |
| city | Reno | Reno |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rollan Melton Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.4 vs 60.9).
- •Rollan Melton Elementary does better on math proficiency (71% vs 47%).
- •Rollan Melton Elementary does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 60%).
- •Rollan Melton Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18% vs 25.9%).
- •Rollan Melton Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 22.6).
- •Billinghurst Middle School is the larger school with 993 students compared with 477.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Billinghurst Middle School better than Rollan Melton Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Rollan Melton Elementary ranks higher (76.4 vs 60.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Billinghurst Middle School and Rollan Melton Elementary?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Reno and Reno in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Billinghurst Middle School: 993. Rollan Melton Elementary: 477. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Billinghurst Middle School and Rollan Melton Elementary rank in Nevada?
Billinghurst Middle School is 6th of 106 and Rollan Melton Elementary is 8th of 408 among middle schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).