Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School

Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School serves 551 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in Sparks, Nevada. With 29 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a 19:1 student-teacher ratio, providing a manageable classroom environment for young learners. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 149th out of 696 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 79th percentile among Nevada schools.

Students show steady progress with 48% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 41% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics. Miguel Sepulveda Elementary is situated in an established suburban community where families value education and stability. The surrounding neighborhood reflects this commitment, with a median household income of $105,324 and a low poverty rate of 5.6%.

About one-third of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, creating an environment that supports academic achievement. The school's location on Ion Drive places it within a thriving suburban area of Washoe County, where median home values of $482,000 reflect the community's desirability. This stable, well-resourced neighborhood provides an excellent foundation for the educational journey of nearly 47,000 residents in the surrounding area.