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Robert Mcqueen High School

6055 Lancer Street, RENO, NV, 89523

Ranked 147 of 209 in Nevada

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About Robert Mcqueen High School

Robert McQueen High School is one of the best public high schools in Reno, Nevada. It has about 1,650 students in grades 9–12. It is known as one of the best schools in the Washoe County School District because of its strict academic culture and its famous Global Studies Academy. Students can take a lot of Advanced Placement classes, with a participation rate of 51% and a student-to-teacher ratio of about 21:1. There are 47% minorities in the student body, and 25% of the students are low-income.Robert McQueen High School is one of the best schools in the state, with 28% of students being good at math and 59% being good at reading, and it is one of the

best High School in "Nevada"

. With about $10,131 in funding per student from the district, the school has a good reputation in the community. It has high college-readiness standards and a balanced school environment that encourages students to do well in both academics and competitive extracurricular activities.

Robert Mcqueen High School Contact Information

Address

6055 Lancer Street, RENO, NV, 89523

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Phone

(775) 746-5880

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 28%
Reading 59%
State average proficiency is 28% in Math and 59% in Reading.
70
Full-time Teachers
25 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1737
Total Students
$61320
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 147 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Robert Mcqueen High School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 2:26 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 53.2%
Asian 7.02%
Hispanic 28.15%
Black 2.42%
Two+ Races 7.48%
Native Am. 0.63%
White
53.2%
Asian
7.02%
Hispanic
28.15%
Black
2.42%
Two+ Races
7.48%
Native Am.
0.63%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1737
48.13%
836 Female
51.76%
899 Male

Student Population

1737 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 25 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

347 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Robert McQueen High School is improving its STEM and fine arts programs by adding new studios for advanced graphic design and digital photography. The school has improved its athletic facilities by adding a professional-grade multi-sport turf field, which makes it better for football, soccer, and lacrosse. The administration has also started a new series of college-readiness seminars that focus on personalized scholarship research and intensive SAT prep.

FAQ

Q1. Do teachers want students to take advanced classes?

Ans. Yes, of course! Advanced classes push students and help them do better in school.

Q2. Do they use traditional periods or block scheduling at Robert Mcqueen High School?

Ans. Robert Mcqueen High School has a traditional schedule with the same class rotations every day.

Q3. Are students able to look into more than one career path?

Ans. Yes, Robert Mcqueen High School has a lot of different programs that help students find out what they're good at and what they like.

Q4. Can students take the SAT and ACT?

Ans. Yes, Robert Mcqueen High School lets students who want to go to college take both the SAT and the ACT.

Q5. Does Robert Mcqueen High School support professional growth?

Ans. Yes, students learn how to communicate, work as a team, and solve problems, which are all important skills for any job.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

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The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
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The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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