KENDYL DEPOALI MIDDLE SCHOOL

www.washoeschools.net/depoali

921 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Kendyl Depoali Middle School, located in the master-planned community of South Reno, serves as a prominent public middle school within the Washoe County School District. Named after a former student who exemplified academic excellence and community spirit, the school is known for its modern facilities and a strong focus on preparing students for the transition to high school. The campus is situated in a growing residential area, drawing a diverse student body and maintaining a reputation for robust academic standards and a comprehensive extracurricular program.

Beyond its core curriculum, Depoali Middle School places a significant emphasis on fostering a supportive school culture through various student organizations, athletics, and performing arts programs. The school aims to balance rigorous instructional goals with social-emotional development, encouraging students to engage in community service and leadership opportunities. Its location near major Reno landmarks, combined with an active parent-teacher organization, helps cultivate a highly engaged community that prioritizes student achievement and holistic growth.

921

Total Students

36.0

Full-Time Teachers

25.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

26.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for KENDYL DEPOALI MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	473
Hispanic	254
Black	24
Asian	65
Two or More	91
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	8

White
473 (51.4%)
Hispanic
254 (27.6%)
Two or More
91 (9.9%)
Asian
65 (7.1%)
Black
24 (2.6%)
Pacific Islander
8 (0.9%)
American Indian
6 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Washoe County
Phone:	(775)852-6700
Website:	http://www.washoeschools.net/depoali
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	921
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	25.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	198
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	44

* 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

Grade 6 322

Grade 7 282

Grade 8 317

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for KENDYL DEPOALI MIDDLE SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	322
Grade 7	282
Grade 8	317

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for KENDYL DEPOALI MIDDLE SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	420	45.6%
Male	501	54.4%

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