For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 6,123 students in Sparks, NV. The top ranked public high schools in Sparks, NV are Edward C. Reed High School, Spanish Springs High School and Alpine High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sparks, NV public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in Sparks have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public high schools.
Sparks, NV public high school have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is more than the Nevada average of 82%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sparks High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high school average of 70% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Sparks, NV (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edward C. Reed High School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1350 Baring Blvd.
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 353-5700
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 353-5700
Grades: 9-12
| 2,218 students
Rank: #22.
Spanish Springs High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1065 Eagle Canyon Drive
Sparks, NV 89441
(775) 425-7733
Sparks, NV 89441
(775) 425-7733
Grades: 9-12
| 2,472 students
Rank: #33.
Alpine High School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
605 Boxington Way Ste 112
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 356-1166
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 356-1166
Grades: 9-12
| 135 students
Rank: #44.
Sparks High School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
820 15th St
Sparks, NV 89431
(775) 353-5550
Sparks, NV 89431
(775) 353-5550
Grades: 9-12
| 1,298 students
Sparks, Nevada Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Nv Leadership Academy Charter (Closed 2005)
Charter School
1327 Pyramid Way
Sparks, NV 89431
(775) 358-6033
Sparks, NV 89431
(775) 358-6033
Grades: K-8
| 82 students
1925 F Street
Sparks, NV 89431
(775) 353-5720
Sparks, NV 89431
(775) 353-5720
Grades: PK-6
| 321 students
2275 18th Street
Sparks, NV 89431
(775) 353-5770
Sparks, NV 89431
(775) 353-5770
Grades: PK
| 27 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Sparks, NV?
The top ranked public high schools in Sparks, NV include Edward C. Reed High School, Spanish Springs High School and Alpine High School. Sparks has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Nevada.
How many public high schools are located in Sparks, NV?
4 public high schools are located in Sparks, NV.
What is the racial composition of students in Sparks, NV?
Sparks, NV public high schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high schools average of 70% (majority Hispanic).
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