Davidson Academy vs Reno High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Nevada, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Davidson Academy
Reno · Public high · Grades 6–12
169 students
Reno High School
Reno · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,741 students
| Measure | Davidson Academy Reno, Nevada | Reno High School Reno, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 89 Top 5% | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | #3 of 98 | #15 of 98 |
| National rank | #331 of 16,910 | #4662 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 169 | 1,741 |
| Enrollment | 169 | 1,741 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 27.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 25.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 97.5% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 97.5% | 54% |
| city | Reno | Reno |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Davidson Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.5 vs 64.5).
- •Davidson Academy does better on math proficiency (97.5% vs 54%).
- •Davidson Academy does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 70%).
- •Davidson Academy does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 25.2).
- •Reno High School is the larger school with 1,741 students compared with 169.
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 Davidson Academy better than Reno High School?
On the Success Index (US), Davidson Academy ranks higher (88.5 vs 64.5 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 Davidson Academy and Reno High School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Reno and Reno in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Davidson Academy: 169. Reno High School: 1,741. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Davidson Academy and Reno High School rank in Nevada?
Davidson Academy is 3rd of 98 and Reno High School is 15th of 98 among high schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).