Excellent
#83 of 691 schools in NV
Top 12% in state
John Bohach Elementary School
Elementary School · Washoe County · Sparks, NV
A Washoe County elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1100 WINDMILL FARMS PKWY, Sparks, NV 89436
- Math 55% vs NV 36% (2025)
- Reading 59% vs NV 46% (2025)
- 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at John Bohach Elementary School score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
2025 SBAC proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2020, to 57% in 2025, across a 6-year record (2020–2025).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2020-2025) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2020-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 8 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
17.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where John Bohach Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,987/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Sparks), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$109,485
Median home value
$546,600
Median rent
$2,011/mo
College educated
35.9%
Homeownership
74%
Poverty rate
6.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89436; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Hall Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 7.5 | PK–5 | 1.8 mi | 456 | Compare → |
| Miguel Sepulveda Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.4 | PK–5 | 1.9 mi | 551 | Compare → |
| Virginia Palmer ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | PK–5 | 2.0 mi | 408 | Compare → |
| Imagination StationPrivate · tuition | 5.8private | K–2 | 2.1 mi | 32 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Washoe County
- Schools in district
- 115
- Rank in district
- #20 of 109
- District spending per student
- $10,870NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 10.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
John Bohach Elementary School is listed in Washoe County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About John Bohach Elementary School
John Bohach Elementary School is a public elementary school in Sparks, NV, part of Washoe County, serving approximately 835 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 20.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #83 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about John Bohach Elementary School
What grades does John Bohach Elementary School serve?
John Bohach Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend John Bohach Elementary School?
John Bohach Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 835 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at John Bohach Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at John Bohach Elementary School is 20.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does John Bohach Elementary School rank in NV?
John Bohach Elementary School ranks #83 of 691 schools in NV.
What is John Bohach Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
John Bohach Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at John Bohach Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, John Bohach Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2025).
Is John Bohach Elementary School a charter school?
No, John Bohach Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is John Bohach Elementary School a Title I school?
No, John Bohach Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John Bohach Elementary School?
17.2% of students at John Bohach Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 835
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Washoe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.0%
- Phone
- (775) 626-0062
- Area population (ZIP 89436)
- 48,221
- Area average commute
- 24.9 min
- Area median age
- 39.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 89436; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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