Editing Wadsworth, Nevada (section)

==Education==
It is in the [[Washoe County School District]].

Circa 2000 Natchez Elementary School in Wadsworth had about 160 students with 94% being [[Native American people|Native American]].<ref name="O'Driscoll">{{cite web|last=O'Driscoll|first=Holly|url=http://acorn.rgj.com/realestate2/neighborhoods/northwashoe/education.html|archive-url=https://archive.today/20210109051122/http://acorn.rgj.com/realestate2/neighborhoods/northwashoe/education.html|archive-date=2021-01-09|title=Education: Communties &#91;sic&#93;, schools closely linked|work=[[Nevada Living Magazine]]|publisher=[[Reno Gazette-Journal]]|accessdate=2021-03-20|quote= After middle school, students [...] or they come back to the Pyramid Lake Indian Reservation. Pyramid Lake High School[...]}}</ref> Enrollment remained at the same level as of 2016. The school is on the [[Paiute Indian Reservation]] and is the only school in the district that is on a Native American reservation.<ref name=McAndrewNatchez>{{cite web|last=McAndrew|first=Siobhan|url=https://www.rgj.com/story/news/education/2017/09/22/american-indian-knowing-natchez-new-principal-new-teachers-and-remodeled-building-start-new-year-wcsds-only-school-reservation/105871694/|title=Knowing Natchez: New principal, new teachers and a remodeled building start a new year for WCSD's only school on an American Indian reservation|newspaper=[[Reno Journal Gazette]]|date=2017-09-22|accessdate=2021-03-20}}</ref> Holly O'Driscoll of the ''Nevada Living Magazine'' described it as "a small, older" facility.<ref name="O'Driscoll"/> In 2017 Siobhan McAndrew of the ''[[Reno Gazette Journal]]'' stated that historically Natchez had issues with academic performance but by 2017 had a new principal and newly hired teachers. The district extensively renovated the school in summer 2017, spending $1.5 million to do so.<ref name=McAndrewNatchez/>

Residents zoned to Natchez Elementary are zoned to Mendive Middle School and [[Edward C. Reed High School]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.washoeschools.net/cms/lib/NV01912265/Centricity/domain/523/documents/SY%202017-18%20School%20Zoning%20Street%20Guide.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181203125824/https://www.washoeschools.net/cms/lib/NV01912265/Centricity/domain/523/documents/SY%202017-18%20School%20Zoning%20Street%20Guide.pdf |archive-date=2018-12-03 |url-status=live|title=School Zoning Directory2017/18 School Year|publisher=[[Washoe County School District]]|accessdate=2021-03-20}}</ref>

Some students at Natchez Elementary matriculate to a [[Bureau of Indian Education]]-contracted secondary school, [[Pyramid Lake Schools]].<ref name="O'Driscoll"/>