State/Public Middle Open

George L. Dilworth S.t.e.m Academy

๐Ÿ“ 255 Prater Way, Sparks, Washoe County, 89431

617
Pupils
18.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

George L. Dilworth S.t.e.m Academy is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Sparks, Washoe County. The school has 617 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Washoe County School District school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. 24% of students are proficient in reading. 11% 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

George L. Dilworth S.t.e.m Academy enrolls 617 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 34 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.

Male students
331 (54%)
Female students
285 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student-teacher ratio
18.1:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Hispanic or Latino, 20% White and 4.9% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino40265%
White12620%
Black or African American304.9%
Two or more races304.9%
Asian132.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander111.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native4<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

616 of the school's 617 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 584 qualify for free lunch and 32 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 6โ€“8Title I

George L. Dilworth S.t.e.m Academy 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 13, state house district 30.

School district: Washoe County

George L. Dilworth S.t.e.m Academy 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 617 students, George L. Dilworth S.t.e.m Academy is close to 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

24%
Reading proficient
11%
Math proficient
20%
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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