📍 1065 Eagle Canyon Drive, Sparks, Washoe County, 89441
Spanish Springs High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Sparks, Washoe County. The school has 2,057 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Washoe County School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 86.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 23.7:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 89%. The school offers 8 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Spanish Springs High School enrolls 2,057 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 86.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 23.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% White, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 7.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,218 | 59% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 532 | 26% |
| Two or more races | 148 | 7.2% |
| Asian | 65 | 3.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 47 | 2.3% |
| Black or African American | 32 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 14 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
357 of the school's 2,057 students (17%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 327 qualify for free lunch and 30 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.
Spanish Springs High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NV-20, state senate district 14, state house district 32.
Spanish Springs High School 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 2,057 students, Spanish Springs High School is larger 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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