Desert Heights Elementary School
Reno, NV 89506
Phone: (775) 677-5444
Fax: (775) 677-5448
District: Washoe County School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades PK-6 • 537 students
Desert Heights Elementary School, located in Reno, Nevada, serves grades PK-6 in the Washoe County School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 1 out of 10.
Desert Heights Elementary School is a public school in the Washoe County School District located in Reno, NV. As of 2012, the students are 45.3% White, non-Hispanic; 39.1% Hispanic; 5.8% Multiracial; 3.7% Black, non-Hispanic; 3.5% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; 2.2% Asian/Pacific Islander; and 0.4% Native American or Native Alaskan. 73.4% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| White, non-Hispanic | 45.3% | 48% | 37% |
| Hispanic | 39.1% | 37% | 40% |
| Multiracial | 5.8% | 4% | 5% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 3.7% | 3% | 10% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 3.5% | 1% | 1% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 2.2% | 5% | 6% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.4% | 2% | 1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 73.4% | 44% | 54% |
| English learners | — | 17% | 19% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish Springs | Neighborhood/Subdivision | Sparks | NV | 8.7 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stead | Reno | NV | 2.1 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Sierra Army Depot | 40.2 mi. |
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