Serving 1,033 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 1,033 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada's student population of 1,033 students has grown by 50% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 29% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,033 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Rankings
Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada ranks within the top 20% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#113 out of 684 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
American Indian
4%
1%
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
22%
46%
Black
1%
12%
White
64%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada's ranking?
Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada is ranked #113 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada often compared to?
Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevadais often viewed alongside schools like Alyce Taylor Elementary School, Spanish Springs Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada?
1,033 students attend Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada?
Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada offer ?
Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada part of?
Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada is part of State Sponsored Charter Schools.
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