Best Public Schools in Sparks, Nevada

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2019)				Ranking (2018)				ACT Mathematics (2019)	ACT English (2019)	EOC Science Exam Science (2019)			SBAC Mathematics (2019)							SBAC Reading (2019)							SBAC Science (2019)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2019)	Statewide Rank (2019)	State Percentile (2019)	SchoolDigger Rating (2019)	Average Standard Score (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ACT Mathematics 11th Grade	ACT English 11th Grade	EOC Science Exam Science 9th Grade	EOC Science Exam Science 10th Grade	EOC Science Exam Science All Grades	SBAC Mathematics 3rd Grade	SBAC Mathematics 4th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 5th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 6th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 7th Grade	SBAC Mathematics 8th Grade	SBAC Mathematics All Grades	SBAC Reading 3rd Grade	SBAC Reading 4th Grade	SBAC Reading 5th Grade	SBAC Reading 6th Grade	SBAC Reading 7th Grade	SBAC Reading 8th Grade	SBAC Reading All Grades	SBAC Science 5th Grade	SBAC Science 8th Grade	SBAC Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Agnes Risley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1900 Sullivan Lane	Sparks	89431	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 353-5760	458	28	16.3	100.0%	47 (10.3%)	9 (2.0%)	352 (76.9%)	10 (2.2%)	1 (0.2%)	22 (4.8%)	17 (3.7%)	20.8	330^th of 388 public elementary schools	14.9%		40.4	193^rd of 341 public elementary schools	43.4%	137						18.3	17.6	8.6	38.8			22.8	23.3	17.6	17.2	51.8			30.2	1.7		1.7	$9,066	$580	$8,487
Alice Maxwell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2300 North Rock Blvd	Sparks	89431	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 353-5580	453	27	16.7	100.0%	96 (21.2%)	5 (1.1%)	318 (70.2%)	8 (1.8%)	3 (0.7%)	2 (0.4%)	21 (4.6%)	48.3	190^th of 388 public elementary schools	51.0%		36.6	209^th of 341 public elementary schools	38.7%	19						47.0	42.4	22.2	42.9			38.4	36.4	53.0	52.8	54.5			49.5	22.2		22.2	$9,842	$1,044	$8,797
Edward C. Reed High School	Public	9-12	1350 Baring Blvd.	Sparks	89434	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	No	(775) 353-5700	2,173	119	18.2	28.4%	963 (44.3%)	61 (2.8%)	813 (37.4%)	130 (6.0%)	44 (2.0%)	27 (1.2%)	135 (6.2%)	45.3	71^st of 136 public high schools	47.8%		51.3	49^th of 118 public high schools	58.5%	22	26.5	38.7	25.9	30.0	26.1																		$7,345	$309	$7,036
Florence Drake Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2755 Fourth Street	Sparks	89431	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 353-5510	247	19	13.0	100.0%	82 (33.2%)	3 (1.2%)	138 (55.9%)	2 (0.8%)	1 (0.4%)	4 (1.6%)	17 (6.9%)	62.7	132^nd of 388 public elementary schools	66.0%		46.7	175^th of 341 public elementary schools	48.7%	43						84.8	73.7	25.8	42.2			56.5	63.6	65.8	32.3	51.1			53.7	15.6		15.6	$12,284	$1,149	$11,136
George L. Dilworth S.T.E.M Academy	Public	6-8	255 Prater Way	Sparks	89431	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 353-5740	748	44	17.0	99.6%	145 (19.4%)	32 (4.3%)	502 (67.1%)	15 (2.0%)	5 (0.7%)	10 (1.3%)	39 (5.2%)	23.7	121^st of 159 public middle schools	23.9%		34.2	73^rd of 114 public middle schools	36.0%	48									19.3	22.6	28.3	24.6				26.1	29.3	36.0	31.7		28.3	28.3	$8,514	$760	$7,754
Greenbrae Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1840 4th Street	Sparks	89431	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 353-5530	301	19	15.8	100.0%	52 (17.3%)	10 (3.3%)	219 (72.8%)	8 (2.7%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.3%)	7 (2.3%)	27.7	289^th of 388 public elementary schools	25.5%		38.5	201^st of 341 public elementary schools	41.1%	88						43.2	28.8	24.6	33.3			31.8	36.4	30.8	44.3	37.0			37.4	11.5		11.5	$10,779	$876	$9,904
Marvin Moss Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2200 Primio Way	Sparks	89434	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	No	(775) 353-5507	384	27	14.2	35.2%	185 (48.2%)	10 (2.6%)	131 (34.1%)	16 (4.2%)	8 (2.1%)	1 (0.3%)	33 (8.6%)	39.3	221^st of 388 public elementary schools	43.0%		68.2	97^th of 341 public elementary schools	71.6%	124						39.7	36.8	26.2	59.2			41.3	34.6	27.9	34.4	63.6			40.8	13.1		13.1	$8,727	$446	$8,280
Kate Smith Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1925 F Street	Sparks	89431	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 353-5720	238	15	15.8	100.0%	26 (10.9%)	7 (2.9%)	180 (75.6%)	3 (1.3%)	2 (0.8%)	14 (5.9%)	6 (2.5%)	26.8	295^th of 388 public elementary schools	24.0%		25.2	265^th of 341 public elementary schools	22.3%	30						50.0	28.3	21.1				33.8	26.1	47.8	23.7				33.1	13.2		13.2	$12,053	$1,198	$10,855
Lena Juniper Elementary	Public	K-5	225 Queen Way	Sparks	89431	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	No	(775) 353-5540	451	27	16.7	56.5%	189 (41.9%)	10 (2.2%)	197 (43.7%)	15 (3.3%)	4 (0.9%)	9 (2.0%)	27 (6.0%)	48	191^st of 388 public elementary schools	50.8%		65.9	103^rd of 341 public elementary schools	69.8%	88						39.7	27.8	40.5	54.0			40.9	41.1	50.9	47.6	61.9			49.8	16.5		16.5	$8,402	$295	$8,108
Lincoln Park Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	201 Lincoln Way	Sparks	89431	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 353-5570	421	27	15.5	100.0%	116 (27.6%)	17 (4.0%)	239 (56.8%)	13 (3.1%)	3 (0.7%)	11 (2.6%)	22 (5.2%)	8.9	376^th of 388 public elementary schools	3.1%		14.9	311^th of 341 public elementary schools	8.8%	65						17.9	27.3	6.7	18.5			16.9	17.9	30.3	26.7	20.4			23.8	0.0		0.0	$10,682	$995	$9,688
Robert Mitchell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1216 Prater Way	Sparks	89431	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 353-5590	389	25	15.5	100.0%	95 (24.4%)	21 (5.4%)	225 (57.8%)	13 (3.3%)	3 (0.8%)	11 (2.8%)	21 (5.4%)	31.9	265^th of 388 public elementary schools	31.7%		21.9	281^st of 341 public elementary schools	17.6%	16						60.9	29.1	24.0				37.1	45.7	30.9	40.0				38.4	12.0		12.0	$10,961	$1,207	$9,755
Sparks High School	Public	9-12	820 15th St	Sparks	89431	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 353-5550	1,237	77	16.0	60.3%	156 (12.6%)	41 (3.3%)	930 (75.2%)	41 (3.3%)	8 (0.6%)	15 (1.2%)	46 (3.7%)	14.5	121^st of 136 public high schools	11.0%		24.5	94^th of 118 public high schools	20.3%	27	8.2	14.9	9.0	10.0	9.1																		$9,384	$700	$8,684
Sparks Middle School	Public	6-8	2275 18th Street	Sparks	89431	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 353-5770	788	50	15.7	100.0%	92 (11.7%)	30 (3.8%)	591 (75.0%)	31 (3.9%)	8 (1.0%)	15 (1.9%)	21 (2.7%)	23.7	122^nd of 159 public middle schools	23.3%		23.9	86^th of 114 public middle schools	24.6%	36										24.2	17.4	21.0					39.1	37.7	38.4		25.5	25.5	$8,639	$751	$7,888
Sun Valley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	5490 Leon Drive	Sparks	89433	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 674-4420	522	33	15.8	100.0%	92 (17.6%)	8 (1.5%)	400 (76.6%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.8%)	15 (2.9%)	15	361^st of 388 public elementary schools	7.0%		17	299^th of 341 public elementary schools	12.3%	62						18.6	28.0	16.7	18.2			20.2	22.9	26.6	28.7	35.5			29.1	13.9		13.9	$9,811	$841	$8,970
Katherine Dunn Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1135 O Callaghan Dr	Sparks	89434	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 353-5520	533	31	17.1	54.8%	158 (29.6%)	19 (3.6%)	272 (51.0%)	12 (2.3%)	3 (0.6%)	17 (3.2%)	52 (9.8%)	42.6	212^th of 388 public elementary schools	45.4%		48.5	169^th of 341 public elementary schools	50.4%	43						44.1	40.6	34.7	30.0			37.2	36.8	43.8	42.7	50.0			43.3	28.4		28.4	$8,300	$602	$7,698
Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary	Public	K-5	1735 Del Rosa Way	Sparks	89434	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	No	(775) 353-5730	372	20	18.6	45.4%	182 (48.9%)	5 (1.3%)	133 (35.8%)	10 (2.7%)	8 (2.2%)	9 (2.4%)	25 (6.7%)	72.6	84^th of 388 public elementary schools	78.4%		65.1	109^th of 341 public elementary schools	68.0%	25						51.0	51.0	47.6	44.8			48.4	51.0	67.3	66.7	51.7			59.3	46.8		46.8	$8,527	$229	$8,298
Virginia Palmer Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	5890 Klondike	Sparks	89433	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 674-4400	452	30	15.0	100.0%	135 (29.9%)	5 (1.1%)	271 (60.0%)	3 (0.7%)	8 (1.8%)	11 (2.4%)	19 (4.2%)	35.5	243^rd of 388 public elementary schools	37.4%		26.9	252^nd of 341 public elementary schools	26.1%	9						57.1	41.4	25.9	21.3			36.0	49.2	34.5	38.2	41.3			41.0	9.3		9.3	$10,045	$668	$9,377
Jerry Whitehead Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3570 Waterfall Dr	Sparks	89434	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	No	(775) 626-5200	349	20	17.4	36.1%	190 (54.4%)	7 (2.0%)	107 (30.7%)	14 (4.0%)	6 (1.7%)	4 (1.1%)	21 (6.0%)	70.1	97^th of 388 public elementary schools	75.0%		70.3	93^rd of 341 public elementary schools	72.7%	4						54.9	52.2	48.1	45.7			50.2	45.1	66.7	59.5	55.7			56.7	36.7		36.7	$7,587	$192	$7,396
Alyce Taylor Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	252 Egyptian Way	Sparks	89441	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	No	(775) 425-7700	674	35	19.2	23.4%	485 (72.0%)	8 (1.2%)	104 (15.4%)	3 (0.4%)	27 (4.0%)	2 (0.3%)	45 (6.7%)	86.8	43^rd of 388 public elementary schools	88.9%		81.7	49^th of 341 public elementary schools	85.6%	6						68.5	67.8	69.0	56.0			65.1	60.9	62.1	69.8	56.9			62.6	67.2		67.2	$7,445	$257	$7,188
Lois Allen Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	5155 McGuffy Road	Sparks	89433	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 674-4430	424	26	16.3	100.0%	105 (24.8%)	6 (1.4%)	269 (63.4%)	6 (1.4%)	5 (1.2%)	14 (3.3%)	19 (4.5%)	15.7	356^th of 388 public elementary schools	8.2%		20.6	285^th of 341 public elementary schools	16.4%	71						14.9	14.1	17.5	28.4			18.7	11.9	21.9	36.3	38.8			27.7	15.0		15.0	$10,423	$1,004	$9,418
Spanish Springs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	100 Marilyn Mae Drive	Sparks	89441	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	No	(775) 425-7710	813	44	18.4	13.3%	573 (70.5%)	7 (0.9%)	143 (17.6%)	23 (2.8%)	11 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	55 (6.8%)	81	58^th of 388 public elementary schools	85.1%		76	70^th of 341 public elementary schools	79.5%	12						62.2	60.2	54.1	45.2			55.6	60.7	60.0	67.9	61.7			62.5	50.0		50.0	$8,309	$244	$8,064
Bud Beasley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2100 Canyon Parkway	Sparks	89436	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	No	(775) 626-5250	704	43	16.3	24.6%	426 (60.5%)	6 (0.9%)	170 (24.1%)	33 (4.7%)	3 (0.4%)	6 (0.9%)	60 (8.5%)	74.7	76^th of 388 public elementary schools	80.4%		76.4	68^th of 341 public elementary schools	80.1%	8						67.0	50.5	48.7	46.3			52.8	59.8	54.6	61.9	55.3			57.9	43.4		43.4	$7,840	$345	$7,495
Lou Mendive Middle School	Public	6-8	1900 Whitewood Drive	Sparks	89434	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	No	(775) 353-5990	941	44	21.3	39.5%	411 (43.7%)	20 (2.1%)	355 (37.7%)	52 (5.5%)	27 (2.9%)	15 (1.6%)	61 (6.5%)	76.5	35^th of 159 public middle schools	78.0%		87	10^th of 114 public middle schools	91.2%	25									100.0	40.7	49.9	46.8				100.0	59.6	58.8	60.4		61.8	61.8	$7,094	$223	$6,871
Esther Bennett Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	5900 Sidehill Drive	Sparks	89433	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 674-4444	438	30	14.6	100.0%	134 (30.6%)	4 (0.9%)	284 (64.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	12 (2.7%)	19.5	334^th of 388 public elementary schools	13.9%		28.9	242^nd of 341 public elementary schools	29.0%	92						21.9	40.6	14.5	26.5			25.6	26.6	34.8	24.7	42.6			32.0	5.2		5.2	$11,281	$1,120	$10,161
Van Gorder Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7650 Campello Drive	Sparks	89436	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	No	(775) 425-7722	785	43	18.2	13.1%	527 (67.1%)	12 (1.5%)	139 (17.7%)	17 (2.2%)	7 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	82 (10.4%)	90.6	31^st of 388 public elementary schools	92.0%		94.3	19^th of 341 public elementary schools	94.4%	12						73.9	74.8	76.5	65.6			72.6	49.6	77.5	88.8	71.0			71.5	43.1		43.1	$7,354	$213	$7,140
Sky Ranch Middle School	Public	6-8	1200 Windmill Farms	Sparks	89436	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	No	(775) 626-0060	1,347	74	18.2	22.6%	798 (59.2%)	31 (2.3%)	330 (24.5%)	75 (5.6%)	7 (0.5%)	13 (1.0%)	93 (6.9%)								(n/a)
John Bohach Elementary School	Public	K-5	1100 Windmill Farms Pkwy	Sparks	89436	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(775) 626-0062																			(n/a)
Alpine Academy High School	Public, Charter	9-12	605 Boxington Way Ste 112	Sparks	89434	Washoe County	State-Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	No	No	No	(775) 356-1166	103	7	16.1	8.7%	65 (63.1%)	1 (1.0%)	28 (27.2%)	3 (2.9%)	2 (1.9%)	1 (1.0%)	3 (2.9%)	79.2	26^th of 136 public high schools	80.9%					(n/a)	42.9	66.7	44.0	33.3	39.5																		$8,893	$1,291	$7,602
Yvonne Shaw Middle School	Public	6-8	600 Eagle Canyon Dr	Sparks	89441	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	No	(775) 425-7777	926	54	17.1	21.0%	613 (66.2%)	10 (1.1%)	162 (17.5%)	12 (1.3%)	45 (4.9%)	7 (0.8%)	77 (8.3%)	64.4	55^th of 159 public middle schools	65.4%		82.7	16^th of 114 public middle schools	86.0%	39										41.1	34.2	37.9					60.6	53.5	57.2		48.3	48.3	$7,055	$164	$6,891
Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5075 Ion Drive	Sparks	89436	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	No	(775) 626-5257	727	39	18.6	29.6%	355 (48.8%)	23 (3.2%)	241 (33.1%)	49 (6.7%)	4 (0.6%)	7 (1.0%)	48 (6.6%)	57.1	155^th of 388 public elementary schools	60.1%		71.7	82^nd of 341 public elementary schools	76.0%	73						47.0	40.4	35.4	45.3			42.2	48.7	46.5	54.0	59.8			52.5	31.9		31.9	$7,184	$136	$7,048
Jesse Hall Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	185 Shelby Drive	Sparks	89436	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	No	(775) 425-7755	505	28	18.0	29.1%	286 (56.6%)	10 (2.0%)	111 (22.0%)	1 (0.2%)	57 (11.3%)	2 (0.4%)	38 (7.5%)	68	107^th of 388 public elementary schools	72.4%		65.5	104^th of 341 public elementary schools	69.5%	3						55.2	56.6	55.2	38.4			51.0	57.3	57.9	57.3	51.5			55.9	29.2		29.2	$7,715	$93	$7,622
Hillside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1250 Peri Ranch Road	Sparks	89434	Storey County	Storey County School District	No	No	No	Yes	(775) 342-0400	46	4	11.5	52.2%	37 (80.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (13.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (6.5%)								(n/a)						81.8						62.5	72.7						66.7				$16,830	$2,327	$14,503
Spanish Springs High School	Public	9-12	1065 Eagle Canyon Drive	Sparks	89441	Washoe County	Washoe County School District	No	No	No	No	(775) 425-7733	2,492	115	21.6	27.1%	1,259 (50.5%)	39 (1.6%)	924 (37.1%)	60 (2.4%)	54 (2.2%)	9 (0.4%)	147 (5.9%)	46.6	66^th of 136 public high schools	51.5%		54.7	44^th of 118 public high schools	62.7%	22	26.3	42.8	25.7	9.1	25.2																		$7,749	$201	$7,548
Pinecrest Academy of Northern Nevada	Public, Charter	K-7	1150 Silent Sparrow Drive	Sparks	89441	Washoe County	State-Sponsored Charter Schools	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(702) 431-6260																			(n/a)

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Reno	1.84 mi	84	16^th
Sun Valley	5.38 mi	1
Verdi	13.75 mi	1	6^th
Virginia City	17.15 mi	3	7^th
Dayton	20.61 mi	5	28^th

Best Public Schools in Sparks, NV

Van Gorder Elementary

Alyce Taylor Elementary

Spanish Springs Elementary

Alpine Academy High School

Lou Mendive Middle School

Bud Beasley Elementary

Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary

Jerry Whitehead Elementary

Jesse Hall Elementary School

Yvonne Shaw Middle School

Florence Drake Elementary

Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School

Alice Maxwell Elementary

Lena Juniper Elementary

Spanish Springs High School

Edward C. Reed High School

Katherine Dunn Elementary

Marvin Moss Elementary

Virginia Palmer Elementary

Robert Mitchell Elementary

Greenbrae Elementary

Kate Smith Elementary

George L. Dilworth S.T.E.M Academy

Sparks Middle School

Agnes Risley Elementary

Esther Bennett Elementary

Lois Allen Elementary

Sun Valley Elementary

Sparks High School

Lincoln Park Elementary

Hillside Elementary School

John Bohach Elementary School

Pinecrest Academy of Northern Nevada

Sky Ranch Middle School

Cities Near Sparks