📍 5490 Leon Drive, Sparks, Washoe County, 89433
Sun Valley Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sparks, Washoe County. The school has 502 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 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 13% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Sun Valley Elementary enrolls 502 students across grades K–5. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 29 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Hispanic or Latino, 14% White and 2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 413 | 82% |
| White | 71 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
502 of the school's 502 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 467 qualify for free lunch and 35 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Sun Valley 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 15, state house district 27.
Sun Valley 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 502 students, Sun Valley Elementary is close to 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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