Sonoma Heights Elementary

Sonoma Heights Elementary serves 469 students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade in Winnemucca, Nevada. With 28 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.8:1, providing opportunities for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking 169th out of 696 Nevada elementary schools, placing it in the 76th percentile statewide.

Students show consistent achievement across core subjects, with 42% of students performing proficient or above in both English Language Arts and mathematics. Located on Melarkey Street, Sonoma Heights Elementary sits in a community where the median household income is $77,783 and median home values reach $249,600. The surrounding neighborhood has a poverty rate of 13.5%, with 20% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

As a regular public elementary school, Sonoma Heights provides foundational education during crucial early learning years, serving families throughout the pre-K to sixth grade span. The school operates in Winnemucca, a remote town setting in Humboldt County, offering students an intimate educational environment away from urban distractions while maintaining strong academic standards for its nearly 500 students.