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Rita Cannan Elementary School

2450 Cannan Street
Reno, NV 89512
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 381 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rita Cannan Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15-19% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 381 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : Bottom 50% in NV
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Rita Cannan Elementary School's student population of 381 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 47% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
381 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Rita Cannan Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rita Cannan Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NV)
#531 out of 692 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Rita Cannan Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15-19%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Rita Cannan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Rita Cannan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Rita Cannan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Rita Cannan Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Rita Cannan Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Rita Cannan Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
58%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Rita Cannan Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
11%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Rita Cannan Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
16%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Rita Cannan Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
7%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Rita Cannan Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Rita Cannan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Rita Cannan Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Nevada.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Rita Cannan Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Rita Cannan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Rita Cannan Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rita Cannan Elementary School's ranking?
Rita Cannan Elementary School is ranked #531 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Rita Cannan Elementary School often compared to?
Rita Cannan Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bernice Mathews Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Rita Cannan Elementary School?
381 students attend Rita Cannan Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Rita Cannan Elementary School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 7% of students are Hawaiian, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rita Cannan Elementary School?
Rita Cannan Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Rita Cannan Elementary School offer ?
Rita Cannan Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Rita Cannan Elementary School part of?
Rita Cannan Elementary School is part of Washoe County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 381 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 84%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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