Editing Reno, Nevada (section)

==Education==
===Universities and colleges===
[[File:Reno with mountains.png|thumb|right|An older picture showing part of the [[University of Nevada, Reno]] campus in the foreground]]
* The [[University of Nevada, Reno]] is the oldest university in Nevada and Nevada System of Higher Education. In 1886, the state university, previously only a college preparatory school, moved from [[Elko, Nevada|Elko]] in remote northeastern Nevada to north of downtown Reno, where it became a full-fledged state college.<ref>[https://www.unr.edu/about/history A History of the University of Nevada, Reno]. University of Nevada, Reno. Retrieved 2020-06-22</ref> The university grew slowly over the decades, but it now has an enrollment of 21,353,<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.unr.edu/nevada-today/news/2016/enrollment-fall-2016|title=Slower enrollment growth strategy still sets record of 21,353 students|work=University of Nevada, Reno|access-date=2017-04-06}}</ref> with most students from within Nevada. Its specialties include [[mining engineering]], agriculture, journalism, business, and one of only two [[Basque people|Basque]] Studies programs in the nation. It houses the [[National Judicial College]]. The university was named one of the top 200 colleges in the nation in the most recent ''U.S. News & World Report'' National Universities category index.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/search |title=Best Colleges {{!}} Search |publisher=US News |access-date=2013-01-16 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-01-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130116152221/http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/search}}</ref>
* [[Truckee Meadows Community College]] (TMCC) is a regionally accredited, two-year institution which is part of the Nevada System of Higher Education. The college has approximately 13,000 students attending classes at a primary campus and four satellite centers. It offers a wide range of academic and university transfer programs, occupational training, career enhancement workshops, and other classes. TMCC offers associate of arts, associate of science, associate of applied science or associate of general studies degrees, one-year certificates, or certificates of completion in more than 50 career fields, including architecture, auto/diesel mechanics, criminal justice, [[dental hygienist|dental hygiene]], graphic design, musical theatre, nursing, and welding.
* The [[Nevada School of Law at Old College]] in Reno was the first law school established in the state of Nevada. Its doors were open from 1981 to 1988.

===Public schools===
Public education is provided by the [[Washoe County School District]].
* Reno has twelve public high schools: [[Damonte Ranch High School|Damonte Ranch]], [[Galena High School (Nevada)|Galena]], [[Hug High School|Hug]], North Valleys High School, [[Robert McQueen High School|McQueen]], Academy of Arts, Careers, and Technology (AACT), [[Reno High School|Reno]], Truckee Meadows Community College High School,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tmcc.edu/highschool/ |title=TMCC High School |publisher=Tmcc.edu |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150518075738/http://www.tmcc.edu/highschool/ |archive-date=May 18, 2015 }}</ref> Innovations, [[Earl Wooster High School|Wooster]] and Debbie Smith Career and Technical Education Academy (Debbie Smith CTE, also under construction, taking the place of the old Hug Campus.)
* There are three public high schools in neighboring Sparks, attended by many students who live in Reno: [[Edward C. Reed High School|Reed]], Spanish Springs, and Sparks High School.
* Reno-Sparks has 15 middle schools: Billinghurst, Clayton, [[Cold Springs Middle School|Cold Springs]], Depoali, Dilworth, Herz, Mendive, O'Brien, Pine, Shaw, Sky Ranch, Sparks, Swope, Traner, and Vaughn.
* Reno-Sparks has 65 elementary schools: Allen, Anderson, Beasley, Jessie Beck, Bennett, Booth, Brown, Cannan, Caughlin Ranch, Corbett, Desert Heights, Diedrichsen, Dodson, Donner Springs, Double Diamond, Drake, Duncan, Katherine Dunn, Elmcrest, Gomes, Grace Warner, Greenbrae, Hidden Valley, Huffaker, Hunsberger, Hunter Lake, John C Bohach, Johnson, Juniper, Lemmon Valley, Elizabeth Lenz, Lincoln Park, Echo Loder, Mathews, Maxwell, Melton, Mitchell, Moss, Mount Rose, Natchez, Palmer, Peavine, Picollo Special Education School, Pleasant Valley, Risley, Roy Gomm, Sepulveda, Sierra Vista, Silver Lake, Alice Smith, Kate Smith, Smithridge, Spanish Springs, Stead, Sun Valley, Taylor, Towles, Van Gorder, Verdi [pronounced VUR-die], Veterans Memorial, Warner, Westergard, Whitehead, and Sarah Winnemucca. (some schools included on this list are in Sparks)

===Public charter schools===
Reno has many [[charter schools]], which include Academy for Career Education, serving grades 10–12, opened 2002;<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.acehighschool.org/ |title=ACE High School |publisher=ACE High School |access-date=2013-01-16 }}</ref> Alpine Academy Charter High School, serving grades 9–12, opened 2009;<ref>{{cite web| url=http://alpineacademy.net/ |title=Alpine Academy Charter High School – Sparks, Nevada |publisher=Alpineacademy.net |access-date=2013-01-16 }}</ref> Bailey Charter Elementary School, serving grades K-6, opened 2001;<ref>{{cite web |url=http://baileycharter.oncoursesystems.com/websites/11441161 |title=School Brief |publisher=Baileycharter.org |access-date=2013-01-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130423111032/http://baileycharter.oncoursesystems.com/websites/11441161 |archive-date=April 23, 2013 }}</ref> Coral Academy of Science, serving grades K-12;<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.coralacademy.org/ |title=Home page |publisher=Coral Academy of Science |date=March 10, 2012 }}</ref> [[Davidson Academy of Nevada|Davidson Academy]], serving grades 6–12, opened 2006;<ref>{{cite news| url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/news/education/2009-08-04-genius-davidson_N.htm| author=Sandra Chereb| title=No genius left behind? Reno academy caters to smart students|date=August 4, 2009| agency=Associated Press| access-date=2011-11-15|work=USA Today}}</ref> Doral Academy of Northern Nevada, serving grades K-8; High Desert Montessori School, serving grades PreK-7, opened 2002; I Can Do Anything Charter School, serving grades 9–12, opened 2000; Mariposa Language and Learning Academy, serving grades K-5; Mater Academy of Northern Nevada, serving grades K-8; Pinecrest Academy of Northern Nevada, serving grades K-8; Rainshadow Community Charter High School, serving grades 9–12, opened 2003;<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.rainshadowcchs.org/ |title=Rainshadow Community Charter High School |publisher=Rainshadowcchs.org |access-date=2013-01-16 }}</ref> Sierra Nevada Academy Charter School, serving grades PreK-8, opened 1999; and TEAM A (Together Everyone Achieves More Academy), serving grades 9–12, opened 2004.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.teammartialartsacademy.com/about.html |title=TEAM A Official site |publisher=Teammartialartsacademy |access-date=August 12, 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716195150/http://www.teammartialartsacademy.com/about.html |archive-date=July 16, 2011 }}</ref>

===Private schools===
Reno has a few private elementary schools such as [[Legacy Christian School]], [[Excel Christian School]], St. Nicholas Orthodox Academy,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.orthodoxschoolreno.com/|title=Private Christian School in Reno, Nevada – St. Nicholas Orthodox Academy|language=en-US|access-date=2019-01-02}}</ref> Lamplight Christian School,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lcsreno.com/ |title=Lamplight Christian School |publisher=Lcsreno.com |access-date=2013-01-16 }}</ref> and Nevada Sage Waldorf School<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.nevadasagewaldorf.org/ |title=Nevada sage waldorf school |publisher=nevadasagewaldorf.org |access-date=2014-09-24 }}</ref> as well as private high schools, the largest of which are [[Bishop Manogue High School]]<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.bishopmanogue.org/ |title=Bishop Manogue Catholic High School – Home |publisher=Bishopmanogue.org |date=February 29, 2012 }}</ref> and [[Sage Ridge School]].<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.sageridge.org |title=Sage Ridge School |publisher=Sageridge.org }}</ref>