Mariposa Language and Learning Academy
Charter School
210 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Mariposa Dual Language Academy, located in Reno, Nevada, is a specialized charter school dedicated to providing students with a comprehensive bilingual education. As a dual-language institution, the school focuses on developing high levels of proficiency in both English and Spanish, fostering an environment where students can become biliterate, bicultural, and academically successful. By integrating language acquisition with core curriculum standards, the academy aims to prepare students to thrive in a globalized society while valuing the cultural diversity of its student body.
Beyond its academic focus on language proficiency, Mariposa Dual Language Academy emphasizes a community-centered approach to education. The school encourages family involvement and strives to create a supportive, inclusive atmosphere that promotes social-emotional growth alongside rigorous intellectual development. By balancing traditional academic goals with the unique cognitive and social advantages of bilingualism, the academy offers a distinct educational path for families in the Reno area who are looking to equip their children with the tools needed for lifelong success.
Beyond its academic focus on language proficiency, Mariposa Dual Language Academy emphasizes a community-centered approach to education. The school encourages family involvement and strives to create a supportive, inclusive atmosphere that promotes social-emotional growth alongside rigorous intellectual development. By balancing traditional academic goals with the unique cognitive and social advantages of bilingualism, the academy offers a distinct educational path for families in the Reno area who are looking to equip their children with the tools needed for lifelong success.
210
Total Students
6.4
Full-Time Teachers
32.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic | 199 |
| Black | 3 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Two or More | 1 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Hispanic199 (94.8%)
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White4 (1.9%)
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Black3 (1.4%)
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Asian2 (1.0%)
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Two or More1 (0.5%)
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American Indian1 (0.5%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | Supplemental Virtual |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Washoe County |
| Phone: | (775)826-4040 |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 6th |
| Total Students: | 210 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 6.4 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 32.9 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 210 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
20
Kindergarten
30
Grade 1
29
Grade 2
27
Grade 3
28
Grade 4
27
Grade 5
30
Grade 6
19
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 20 |
| Kindergarten | 30 |
| Grade 1 | 29 |
| Grade 2 | 27 |
| Grade 3 | 28 |
| Grade 4 | 27 |
| Grade 5 | 30 |
| Grade 6 | 19 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 111 | 52.9% |
| Male | 99 | 47.1% |
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