STEAD ELEMENTARY

www.washoeschools.net/stead

647 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Stead Elementary School is a public school located in the North Valleys area of Reno, Nevada, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. Part of the Washoe County School District, the school is situated in a growing suburban community and plays a central role in the local neighborhood, fostering a collaborative environment between students, educators, and families.

The school is committed to providing a well-rounded academic experience, focusing on core subjects like literacy and mathematics while encouraging social-emotional growth. Like many schools in the Washoe County district, Stead Elementary emphasizes inclusive learning practices and utilizes data-driven instruction to help students meet state standards. With its location on Stead Boulevard, the school serves as a focal point for the North Valleys community, striving to prepare its diverse student population for success in middle school and beyond.

647

Total Students

36.4

Full-Time Teachers

17.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

100.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for STEAD ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	144
Hispanic	365
Black	34
Asian	36
Two or More	34
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	29

Hispanic
365 (56.4%)
White
144 (22.3%)
Asian
36 (5.6%)
Black
34 (5.3%)
Two or More
34 (5.3%)
Pacific Islander
29 (4.5%)
American Indian
5 (0.8%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Washoe County
Phone:	(775)677-5480
Website:	http://www.washoeschools.net/stead
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	647
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	647
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 2

Kindergarten 103

Grade 1 100

Grade 2 109

Grade 3 111

Grade 4 110

Grade 5 112

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for STEAD ELEMENTARY
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	2
Kindergarten	103
Grade 1	100
Grade 2	109
Grade 3	111
Grade 4	110
Grade 5	112

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for STEAD ELEMENTARY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	306	47.3%
Male	341	52.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)