Sun Valley Elementary School

5490 Leon Drive, Sun Valley NV, 89433 | Washoe County School District | 775-674-4420
  • grades PK-6
  • students 681
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 25% 41% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 41 in Sun Valley
  • Ranked #0 of 888 in Nevada
Proficiency Averages
n/aSun Valley
41%Nevada

Sun Valley Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Washoe County School District" in Sun Valley, NV. There are a total of 681 students and 42 teachers at Sun Valley Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Sun Valley Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 24.5%, which is 41% lower than the Nevada average.

Sun Valley Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students681
Teachers42
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Sun Valley Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All20%
315-19%
425-29%
515-19%
615-19%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All29%
320-24%
425-29%
525-29%
635-39%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Sun Valley Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictNevadaNational
White 22.4% 46.8% 35.9% 51.1%
Black 0.6% 2.6% 9.9% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 4.5% 5.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 70.7% 38.0% 40.5% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.1% 1.6% 1.1% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.1% 1.0% 1.4% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.9% 5.5% 5.6% 3.1%

Sun Valley demographics profile

StatisticSun ValleyNevadaNational
Population21,1793,080,156328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,4532991
Median age34.137.537.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)54%51%55%
Speak English61%70%79%
Speak Spanish37%21%13%

Education level achieved in Sun Valley

IndexSun ValleyNevadaNational
Completed 8th grade66.7%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school64.4%81.4%83.0%
Completed some college38.4%57.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree14.9%31.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors9.1%23.2%30.3%
Completed masters2.2%7.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.6%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.1%0.9%1.3%
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Source: The Sun Valley Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.