Average
#242 of 689 schools in NV
Top 35% in state
Sage Elementary School
Elementary School · Elko
208 Boyd-Kennedy Road, Spring Creek, NV 89815
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher
16:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Spring Creek
#3 of 5
public schools
Nevada elementary schools
#162 of 414
In district
#12 of 28
Elko
School environment
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Sage Elementary School
Sage Elementary School is a regular public school located in the rural area of Spring Creek, Nevada. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, Sage Elementary has an enrollment of 417 students and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 26 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.6 out of 10, placing it at the 51st percentile among Nevada schools in terms of state ranking.
In academic performance, Sage Elementary School has a score of 6.0 out of 10, with 40% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 34% proficient or above in Math. While these numbers show room for growth, the school is committed to supporting each student's educational development. Sage Elementary School sits on Boyd-Kennedy Road in a close-knit rural community where everyone knows one another.
The setting offers students a tight-knit environment that fosters strong relationships among teachers, parents, and neighbors.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Sage Elementary School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Sage Elementary School — Students at Sage Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.
How Sage Elementary School Compares
See how Sage Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 32% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 37% (2022).
Location
208 Boyd-Kennedy Road, Spring Creek, NV 89815
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sage Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Liberty Peak Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Elko Institute for Academic Achievement (rated 8.6/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Elko), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Northside Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Elko), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Spring Creek, see our Spring Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Creek Middle School Spring Creek | 0.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Spring Creek High School Spring Creek | 0.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Spring Creek Elementary School Spring Creek | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| SPRING CREEK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Spring Creek | 3.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Liberty Peak Elementary School Spring Creek | 3.5 mi | 8.7 |
| Southside Elementary School Elko | 6.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Elko Institute for Academic Achievement Elko | 7.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Flagview Intermediate School Elko | 7.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Independence High School Elko | 8.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Elko High School Elko | 7.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Grammar School 2 Elko | 7.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Early Childhood Elko | 7.8 mi | — |
| Northeastern Nevada Virtual Academy Elko | 7.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Adult Education Elko | 7.8 mi | — |
| Northside Elementary School Elko | 8.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Mountain View Elementary School Elko | 8.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Adobe Middle School Elko | 9.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Mound Valley Elementary School Jiggs | 24.2 mi | — |
| Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy Carlin | 20.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Ruby Valley Elementary School Ruby Valley | 23.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89815 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,691
Median Home Value
$310,100
Median Rent
$1,393/mo
Population
15,707
College Educated
22.6%
Homeownership
88.9%
Avg Commute
41.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
35.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Sage Elementary School has a median household income of $103,691. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $310,100, with a median rent of $1,393/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. The average commute in the area is 42 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BERNICE MATHEWS ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 6.9 |
| Coral Academy Eastgate Henderson, NV | 6.9 |
| McMillan James B ES Las Vegas, NV | 6.9 |
| ST VIATOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Las Vegas, NV | 6.9 |
| VETERANS MEMORIAL S.T.E.M. ACADEMY Reno, NV | 6.9 |
| Wilhelm Elizabeth ES N. Las Vegas, NV | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sage Elementary School
What grades does Sage Elementary School serve?
Sage Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sage Elementary School?
Sage Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 417 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sage Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sage Elementary School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sage Elementary School rank in NV?
Sage Elementary School is ranked #242 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Sage Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sage Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Sage Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Sage Elementary School has 34.0% math proficiency and 40.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Sage Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sage Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sage Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sage Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sage Elementary School?
37.2% of students at Sage 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.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Average (331/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 417
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Elko County
- Phone
- (775) 738-4711
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Elko- District Enrollment
- 9,908
- Schools in District
- 36
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,020
- District Rank
- #12 of 28
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