Coral Academy Middle School vs Dorothy Lemelson S.t.e.m. Academy ES
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nevada, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Coral Academy Middle School
Reno · Charter middle · Grades 5–8
588 students
Dorothy Lemelson S.t.e.m. Academy ES
Reno · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
253 students
| Measure | Coral Academy Middle School Reno, Nevada | Dorothy Lemelson S.t.e.m. Academy ES Reno, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #5 of 106 | #286 of 408 |
| National rank | #5100 of 15,369 | #43327 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 588 | 253 |
| Enrollment | 588 | 253 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 23.6% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 28.0 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 29% |
| city | Reno | Reno |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Coral Academy Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.7 vs 22.4).
- •Coral Academy Middle School does better on math proficiency (49% vs 29%).
- •Coral Academy Middle School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 34%).
- •Coral Academy Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.6% vs 100%).
- •Dorothy Lemelson S.t.e.m. Academy ES does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 28.0).
- •Coral Academy Middle School is the larger school with 588 students compared with 253.
- •Coral Academy Middle School is a charter school while Dorothy Lemelson S.t.e.m. Academy ES is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Coral Academy Middle School better than Dorothy Lemelson S.t.e.m. Academy ES?
On the Success Index (US), Coral Academy Middle School ranks higher (61.7 vs 22.4 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 Coral Academy Middle School and Dorothy Lemelson S.t.e.m. Academy ES?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Reno and Reno in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Coral Academy Middle School: 588. Dorothy Lemelson S.t.e.m. Academy ES: 253. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Coral Academy Middle School and Dorothy Lemelson S.t.e.m. Academy ES rank in Nevada?
Coral Academy Middle School is 5th of 106 and Dorothy Lemelson S.t.e.m. Academy ES is 286th of 408 among middle schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).