Serving 399 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sutro Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 399 students
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Sutro Elementary School's student population of 399 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
399 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Sutro Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sutro Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#300 out of 684 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
34%
44%
Black
n/a
12%
White
58%
29%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sutro Elementary School's ranking?
Sutro Elementary School is ranked #300 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Sutro Elementary School often compared to?
Sutro Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Riverview Elementary School, Dayton Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NV state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).
How many students attend Sutro Elementary School?
399 students attend Sutro Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Sutro Elementary School students are White, 34% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Sutro Elementary School offer ?
Sutro Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Sutro Elementary School part of?
Sutro Elementary School is part of Lyon County School District.
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