Lemmon Valley Elementary vs Sierra Nevada Academy Charter
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nevada, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lemmon Valley Elementary
Reno · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
635 students
Sierra Nevada Academy Charter
Reno · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
251 students
| Measure | Lemmon Valley Elementary Reno, Nevada | Sierra Nevada Academy Charter Reno, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 22 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #342 of 408 | #297 of 408 |
| National rank | #46606 of 50,301 | #43811 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 635 | 251 |
| Enrollment | 635 | 251 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 99.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 41.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 30% | 24% |
| city | Reno | Reno |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sierra Nevada Academy Charter scores higher on the Success Index (US) (21.7 vs 17.0).
- •Lemmon Valley Elementary does better on math proficiency (30% vs 24%).
- •Sierra Nevada Academy Charter does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 33%).
- •Sierra Nevada Academy Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.6% vs 100%).
- •Lemmon Valley Elementary does better on students per teacher (18.1 vs 41.8).
- •Lemmon Valley Elementary is the larger school with 635 students compared with 251.
- •Lemmon Valley Elementary is a public school while Sierra Nevada Academy Charter is a charter 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 Lemmon Valley Elementary better than Sierra Nevada Academy Charter?
On the Success Index (US), Sierra Nevada Academy Charter ranks higher (21.7 vs 17.0 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 Lemmon Valley Elementary and Sierra Nevada Academy Charter?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Reno and Reno in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lemmon Valley Elementary: 635. Sierra Nevada Academy Charter: 251. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lemmon Valley Elementary and Sierra Nevada Academy Charter rank in Nevada?
Lemmon Valley Elementary is 342nd of 408 and Sierra Nevada Academy Charter is 297th of 408 among elementary schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).