Best Sun Valley Public Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 1,411 students in Sun Valley, NV.
The top ranked public preschools in Sun Valley, NV are Virginia Palmer Elementary School, Esther Bennett Elementary School and Lois Allen Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Sun Valley, NV public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Nevada public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 21% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in Sun Valley have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public preschool average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in Sun Valley, NV (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Virginia Palmer Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5890 Klondike
Sun Valley, NV 89433
(775) 674-4400
Gr: PK-5 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #22.
Esther Bennett Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5900 Sidehill Drive
Sun Valley, NV 89433
(775) 674-4444
Gr: PK-5 | 557 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #33.
Lois Allen Elementary School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
5155 Mcguffy Road
Sun Valley, NV 89433
(775) 674-4430
Gr: PK-5 | 446 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 84%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Sun Valley, NV?
The top ranked public preschools in Sun Valley, NV include Virginia Palmer Elementary School, Esther Bennett Elementary School and Lois Allen Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Sun Valley?
3 public preschools are located in Sun Valley.
What is the racial composition of students in Sun Valley?
Sun Valley public preschools minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Nevada public preschools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

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