Elementary school (grades K-5) · Verdi, NV

Verdi Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Verdi Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 54/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 320048000250
0/100100/10054/100
👥 S:T ratio
32
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
49
📋 Attendance
67
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Verdi Elementary earns 54/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nevada median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Nevada schools.

54
Resource Index · Higher
17.1:1
students per teacher
11.8%
free-lunch eligible
256
students enrolled

Verdi Elementary has class sizes near the Nevada median. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+3 students YoY

Verdi Elementary held near 232 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 13.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+3 students YoY 320048000250 · Verdi, NV Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

256 enr · 17.1:1 · 11.8% lunch · RII 54

Nearest enrollment peer: North Valleys High School (2,307 students)

Verdi Elementary held near 232 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 13.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →

Verdi Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Verdi Elementary reports 256 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Verdi Elementary compares

Verdi Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nevada and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nevada Nevada avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.1:1 ▼ 17% 20.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.8% ▼ 85% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 256 top 75% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.1:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
256
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
11.8%
free-lunch eligible - 85% below the Nevada average of 76.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.1:1
students per teacher - 17% below state mean
Top 40% in Nevada - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
13.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$10,869
per pupil, district-wide - below Nevada avg of $16,469
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 256 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 82.8%
Hispanic or Latino 10.5%
Two or More 5.5%
African American 0.4%
Asian 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%

Largest group: White at 82.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 30.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 30.0, Verdi Elementary is less mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Washoe County School District reports $10,869 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Verdi Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Valleys High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Spanish Springs High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Edward C. Reed High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Procter R. Hug High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Reno High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Verdi Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Washoe County School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Verdi Elementary

How many students attend Verdi Elementary?

Verdi Elementary has 256 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Verdi, NV. CCD year-over-year: 229 (2022-23) → 232 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Verdi Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Verdi Elementary is 17.1:1, which is 17% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 9% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Verdi Elementary?

11.8% of students at Verdi Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Verdi Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Verdi Elementary is White at 82.8% of enrollment, in Verdi, NV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Verdi Elementary?

Verdi Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 54/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Washoe County School District?

Besides Verdi Elementary, Washoe County School District also operates North Valleys High School (2,307 students), Spanish Springs High School (2,131 students), and Edward C. Reed High School (2,092 students). See the Washoe County School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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