📍 225 Queen Way, Sparks, Washoe County, 89431
Lena Juniper Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sparks, Washoe County. The school has 407 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Washoe County School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 24.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lena Juniper Elementary enrolls 407 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 24.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Hispanic or Latino, 42% White and 4.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 192 | 47% |
| White | 171 | 42% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 4.9% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 10 | 2.5% |
| Asian | 8 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 4 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
166 of the school's 407 students (41%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 154 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lena Juniper 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.
Lena Juniper 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 407 students, Lena Juniper Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 567 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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