Brown Elementary vs Nick Poulakidas Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nevada, United States, 4.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brown Elementary
Reno · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
514 students
Nick Poulakidas Elementary School
Reno · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
487 students
| Measure | Brown Elementary Reno, Nevada | Nick Poulakidas Elementary School Reno, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #11 of 408 | #23 of 408 |
| National rank | #8695 of 50,301 | #13848 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 514 | 487 |
| Enrollment | 514 | 487 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 27.4% | 15.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 71% | – |
| Math proficiency | 67% | – |
| city | Reno | Reno |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brown Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.8 vs 66.4).
- •Nick Poulakidas Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (15.4% vs 27.4%).
- •Brown Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 18.0).
- •Brown Elementary is the larger school with 514 students compared with 487.
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 Brown Elementary better than Nick Poulakidas Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Brown Elementary ranks higher (73.8 vs 66.4 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 Brown Elementary and Nick Poulakidas Elementary School?
About 4.9 km in a straight line, between Reno and Reno in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brown Elementary: 514. Nick Poulakidas Elementary School: 487. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brown Elementary and Nick Poulakidas Elementary School rank in Nevada?
Brown Elementary is 11th of 408 and Nick Poulakidas Elementary School is 23rd of 408 among elementary schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).