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Florence Drake Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 2755 Fourth Street, Sparks, Washoe County, 89431

222
Pupils
15.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Florence Drake Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sparks, Washoe County. The school has 222 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Washoe County School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 14.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 57% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Washoe County School District

Enrollment & staffing

Florence Drake Elementary enrolls 222 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 14.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.

Male students
118 (53%)
Female students
104 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
14.7
Student-teacher ratio
15.1:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Hispanic or Latino, 34% White and 4.5% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino12355%
White7534%
Two or more races104.5%
Asian62.7%
Black or African American41.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander31.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

222 of the school's 222 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 208 qualify for free lunch and 14 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Florence Drake Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NV-20, state senate district 14, state house district 31.

School district: Washoe County

Florence Drake Elementary is one of 112 schools in Washoe County, based in RENO, Nevada. The district serves 63,559 students district-wide and employs 3,215 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 222 students, Florence Drake Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 567 students per school.

63,559
District students
112
Schools
3,215
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

57%
Reading proficient
57%
Math proficient
18%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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