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Pinecrest Academy of Northern Nevada

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

1150 Silent Sparrow Drive, Sparks, NV 89441 · (775) 376-1444

Spanish Springs’ School Grade B better than 63% of Nevada school districts

Directions
Students
1,033
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
16%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Pinecrest Academy of Northern Nevada

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Nevada’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Larger classes: 24 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 50.8% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency46%
State average 25.6%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 42%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Nevada’s 656 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1150 Silent Sparrow Drive, Sparks

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten100
Grade 1102
Grade 2108
Grade 3107
Grade 4110
Grade 5110
Grade 6132
Grade 7135
Grade 8129
Enrollment over time
685’20
868’21
927’22
997’23
1,033’24

Up 50.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Hispanic 22%Two or more races 7%American Indian/Alaska Native 4%Asian 2%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pinecrest Academy of Northern Nevada from Spanish Springs families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Nevada’s other public schools; Spanish Springs’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.