Libby Booth Elementary
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to ungraded · Reno, Nevada
Libby Booth Elementary in Reno, Nevada enrolled 321 students in 2024-25 with 20.8 full-time teachers, 15.4 students per teacher against the Nevada elementary-school median of 16.5. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 35-39% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 25-29% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Nevada: 43.5% and 29.6%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 14% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 5%
374 students in 2022-23, 343 students in 2023-24, 321 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 22.0 to 20.8.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 374 | 22.0 | 17.0 |
| 2023-24 | 343 | 20.0 | 17.1 |
| 2024-25 | 321 | 20.8 | 15.4 |
15.4 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 68 of every 100 Nevada elementary schools
Among the 420 Nevada elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 16.5; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 346 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Libby Booth Elementary enrolled 346 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 12 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 346 of the 346 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions12
- Chronically absent50.5% (2022-23)
Who attends
53.3% of students were Hispanic, 22.4% White, 7.5% Black in 2024-25.
- Hispanic53.3%
- White22.4%
- Black7.5%
- Two or more races6.9%
- Asian3.7%
- Pacific Islander3.7%
- American Indian2.5%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Libby Booth Elementary scored proficient or above: 35-39% in reading in 2021-22 and 25-29% in math in 2022-23, against 43.5% in reading in 2021-22 and 29.6% in math in 2022-23 across Nevada. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Nevada, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Nevada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 35‑39% | 46% | 43.5% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 25‑29% | 32% (2021-22) | 29.6% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Elementary schools in Reno
44 public elementary schools in Reno report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stead Elementary | 647 | 17.8 | 100.0% |
| Lemmon Valley Elementary | 635 | 17.9 | 100.0% |
| Ted Hunsberger Elementary | 566 | 20.7 | 6.4% |
| High Desert Montessori | 529 | not reported | 22.7% |
| Brown Elementary | 514 | 17.6 | 25.3% |
| Alice Smith Elementary | 512 | 15.9 | 100.0% |
| Sarah Winnemucca Elementary | 496 | 17.7 | 40.2% |
| Smithridge S.T.E.M. Academy | 494 | 15.9 | 99.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Libby Booth Elementary
- Veterans Memorial S.T.E.M. AcademyThe nearest public elementary school, 0.6 miles away: 236 students, 14.4 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
- Roger Corbett ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.9 miles away: 323 students, 17.2 per teacher (2024-25).0.9 mi
- Compare Libby Booth Elementary with Veterans Memorial S.T.E.M. AcademyStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Washoe County School District spends per student$10,869 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$10,869
- The largest public schools in NevadaLibby Booth Elementary is the number 346 by size of 435 Nevada elementary schools open in 2024-25.#346 of 435
- Nevada schools by students per teacher15.4 students per teacher here against the Nevada median of 16.5 for elementary schools.15.4:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Libby Booth Elementary
How many students attend Libby Booth Elementary?
321 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 374 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Reno, NV.What is the student-teacher ratio at Libby Booth Elementary?
15.4 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Nevada median for elementary schools is 16.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Libby Booth Elementary a Title I school?
Libby Booth Elementary ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Libby Booth Elementary do on state tests?
The students tested at Libby Booth Elementary scored proficient or above: 35-39% in reading in 2021-22 and 25-29% in math in 2022-23, against 43.5% in reading in 2021-22 and 29.6% in math in 2022-23 across Nevada. Nevada's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Libby Booth Elementary in?
Washoe County School District, NCES district ID 3200480. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 320048000230 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.