Sparks High School, NV
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12Ungraded Offered
820 15th Street, Sparks, NV 89431
(775) 353-5550
How Sparks High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score33
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Sparks High School
1,184Students
100%Low-Income Students
74Teachers
16 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 56% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 25% | 17% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 24% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 27% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 23% | 22% | 19% |
| Ungraded | <1% | 4% | 8% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 3% | 5% | 4% |
| Black | 3% | 10% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 14% | 40% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 74% | 35% | 22% |
| Native American | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Other | 3% | 6% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Sparks High School
12%Math Proficiency
18%Reading Proficiency
15%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 12% | 43% | 50% |
| Male | 20% | 39% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 14% | 37% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 55% | 59% |
| Black | 50% | 32% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 25% | 49% | 54% |
| Other | 50% | 49% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 50% | 38% | 43% |
| Limited English | 10% | 24% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 12% | 35% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 10% | 20% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Sparks High School
86%Overall Rate
82%Low-Income
72%Limited English
64%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 80% | 73% | 69% |
| Black | 50% | 66% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 84% | 75% | 79% |
| Other | 50% | 69% | 60% |
Location Map
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