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Spanish Springs Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

100 Marilyn Mae Drive, Sparks, NV 89441 · (775) 425-7710 · Part of Washoe County School District

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

Directions
Students
558
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
18%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Spanish Springs Elementary

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Nevada’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 11.6% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Spanish Springs kids: Yvonne Shaw Middle School

On the path

Where Spanish Springs kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Spanish Springs ElementaryYou are here
6–8Yvonne Shaw Middle Schoolin Sparks

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency49%
State average 25.6%
Reading / language arts58%
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 ↗

100 Marilyn Mae Drive, Sparks

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K29
Kindergarten94
Grade 171
Grade 293
Grade 394
Grade 495
Grade 582
Enrollment over time
500’20
487’21
483’22
463’23
558’24

Up 11.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 68%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 6%Asian 4%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <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 Spanish Springs Elementary from Spanish Springs families.

Other schools in Washoe County School District

The district →
John Bohach Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sparks
A+
686 students21:1
Van Gorder Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sparks
A+
649 students18:1
Stead Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Reno
C
647 students18:1
Lemmon Valley Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Reno
B
635 students18:1
Jwood Raw Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Reno
602 students19:1
Bud Beasley Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sparks
A
571 students18:1

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.