Sparks High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,146 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 820 15th Street, Sparks, NV 89431
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Shared Time School
School District Details
- Washoe School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,183
- Graduation Rate: 50.4%
- Dropout Rate: 2.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 18.9
- Enrolled Students: 64,838
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,146
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 60.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.1
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 574 (50.1%)
- Females: 572 (49.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 134 (11.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 491 (42.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 625 (54.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 19 | 1.7% |
| Black | 53 | 4.6% |
| Asian | 73 | 6.4% |
| Hispanic | 709 | 61.9% |
| White | 292 | 25.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 327 | 28.5% |
| 10th Grade | 314 | 27.4% |
| 11th Grade | 280 | 24.4% |
| 12th Grade | 215 | 18.8% |
| Ungraded | 10 | 0.9% |
Source: NV Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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- Reviewed by Former Student on October 23, 2008
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(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - very great experience
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