Summary:
The city of Spring Creek, Nevada is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The schools in this area serve a diverse student population and have varying levels of academic performance, with some standout schools like Liberty Peak Elementary School and Spring Creek Elementary School leading the way in test scores and proficiency rates.
Liberty Peak Elementary School stands out as the highest performing school in the district, with 41.6% of students proficient or better in math and 41.9% proficient or better in reading. It also has the highest 3rd grade math and reading proficiency rates compared to the district and state averages. Spring Creek Elementary School is the second highest performing, with 36.2% proficient or better in math and 36% in reading, and strong 4th grade reading scores. While Sage Elementary School has lower overall test scores, it stands out for having the highest 4th grade math proficiency rate at 45.9%.
However, the data also reveals significant gaps in test scores between the highest and lowest performing schools, as well as high chronic absenteeism rates across all schools in the Elko district. Additionally, Spring Creek High School has a 4-year graduation rate of 81.6%, which is below the state average. The wide range in per-student spending, from $10,694 to $17,171, may also be a factor in the varying academic outcomes between schools.
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