Sparks High School

820 15th St, Sparks, NV 89431

FSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,211
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
20.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Washoe County
Washoe County

Schola Grade F · Far below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 113 Nevada high schools · How we grade
Test scores8% proficient in math & reading
0thpercentile
Equity10% of low-income students proficient
9thpercentile
Attendance60% chronically absent
11thpercentile
Graduation rate85% graduate in 4 years
22ndpercentile
College readinessAt least 14% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
37thpercentile
Class size20.4 students per teacher
65thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Nevada high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Sparks High School

Sparks High School is a magnet high school in Sparks, Nevada, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Washoe County. The school is located in a large suburb in Washoe County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,211 students were enrolled, with about 20.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Nevada high school (20.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is F (far below average), compared with 113 Nevada high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

820 15th St
Sparks, NV 89431
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,211 students
Students per teacher
20.4 to 1
AP courses offered
9
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Washoe County
County
Washoe County
NCES school ID
320048000246

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.