For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public high schools serving 1,922 students in 89509, NV.
The top ranked public high schools in 89509, NV are Reno High School, Encompass Academy and Turning Point. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 89509 have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in 89509, NV have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Nevada public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 89509 have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Nevada average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Reno High School, with 90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89509, NV Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Reno High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
395 Booth Street
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5050
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5050
Grades: 9-12
| 1,770 students
Rank: #22.
Encompass Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1300 Foster Dr
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 322-5566
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 322-5566
Grades: 9-12
| 137 students
Rank: #33.
Turning Point
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
350 Hunter Lake Dr
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 337-7560
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 337-7560
Grades: 1-12
| 15 students
89509, Nevada Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
915 Lander Street
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5030
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5030
Grades: PK-6
| 336 students
Occupational Center (Closed 2005)
Vocational School
1251 Foster Drive
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 322-6299
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 322-6299
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Opportunity School (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
350 Hunter Lake
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5351
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5351
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Washoe Innovations High School (Closed 2016)
Alternative School
777 West 2nd Street
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5150
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5150
Grades: 9-12
| 253 students
778 West 2nd Street
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5020
Reno, NV 89509
(775) 333-5020
Grades: 7-8
| 14 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 89509, NV?
The top ranked public high schools in 89509, NV include Reno High School, Encompass Academy and Turning Point.
How many public high schools are located in 89509?
3 public high schools are located in 89509.
What is the racial composition of students in 89509?
89509 public high schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
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