Sparks Middle School
School Overview
Sparks Middle School is a public school located in Sparks, Nevada. It is a school in Washoe County School District district.
According to the Nevada state assessment result, 19% of students are proficient in Math learning and 36% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 736 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 40 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 736 students are attending Sparks Middle School. By gender, there are 373 and 363 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Sparks Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 24 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 24 | 11 | 13 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 40 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Sparks Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. All teachers are certified. 85.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 40 | Students per teacher: 18 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 40 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 7.5% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 7.5% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 245 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 182,180 Households |
| Population | 450,887 |
| Male | 230,091 |
| Female | 226,845 |
| Child Population | 118,250 |
| Total Housing Units | 197,371 Units |
| Average House Value | $334,100 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,074 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.30% |
| Average Household Income | $64,791 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 90.63% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 5 harassment and bullying has been reported at Sparks Middle School. By gender, 3 male students and 2 students were reported. There are 4 gender-related, 1 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Washoe County School District
In Washoe County School District, 11 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in SPARKS, Nevada
6 private schools are serving students in SPARKS, Nevada. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.