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#532 of 691 schools in NV
Sutro Elementary School
Elementary School · Lyon
190 Dayton Village Parkway, Dayton, NV 89403
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
416
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#532 of 691
In Dayton
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#8 of 18
Lyon
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Sutro Elementary School
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About Sutro Elementary School
Sutro Elementary School is a public elementary school in Dayton, NV, part of Lyon. Sutro Elementary School serves approximately 416 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Sutro Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #532 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Sutro Elementary School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.0
- NV avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Sutro Elementary School — Students at Sutro Elementary School score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)
Based on 28 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: 3.9/10.
How Sutro Elementary School Compares
See how Sutro Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
190 Dayton Village Parkway, Dayton, NV 89403
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sutro Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BROWN ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 11.8 miles away, in nearby Reno), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mark Twain Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Carson City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fremont Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Carson City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dayton, see our Dayton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dayton Intermediate School Dayton | 2.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Dayton Elementary School Dayton | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Dayton High School Dayton | 2.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Virginia City High School Virginia City | 4.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Hugh Gallagher Elementary School Virginia City | 4.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Virginia City Middle School Virginia City | 4.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Riverview Elementary School Dayton | 4.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Carson Montessori Carson City | 9.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Empire Elementary Carson City | 10.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Eagle Valley Middle School Carson City | 10.9 mi | 6.3 |
| ST NICHOLAS ORTHODOX ACADEMY Reno | 11.2 mi | — |
| BROWN ELEMENTARY Reno | 11.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Mark Twain Elementary Carson City | 11.2 mi | 7.3 |
| ST NICHOLAS ORTHODOX ACADEMY Reno | 11.3 mi | — |
| Carson High School Carson City | 11.6 mi | 5.1 |
| DAMONTE RANCH HIGH SCHOOL Reno | 12.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Fremont Elementary Carson City | 12.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Carson Adult High School Carson City | 12.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Pioneer Academy Carson City | 12.1 mi | 5.1 |
| BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Carson City | 12.2 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89403 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,226
Median Home Value
$391,500
Median Rent
$1,275/mo
Population
17,391
College Educated
20%
Homeownership
82.7%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
46.8
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Antonello Lee ES N. Las Vegas, NV | 5.0 |
| Hawthorne Elementary Hawthorne, NV | 5.0 |
| ANDERSON ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 5.1 |
| Adams Kirk ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.9 |
| Booker Kermit R Sr ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.9 |
| LIBBY BOOTH ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sutro Elementary School
What grades does Sutro Elementary School serve?
Sutro Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Sutro Elementary School?
Sutro Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 416 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sutro Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Sutro Elementary School is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sutro Elementary School rank in NV?
Sutro Elementary School ranks #532 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Sutro Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Sutro Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Sutro Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sutro Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Sutro Elementary School a charter school?
No, Sutro Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sutro Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Sutro Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sutro Elementary School?
99.3% of students at Sutro 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 416
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Lyon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.4%
- Phone
- (775) 246-6270
Resources & Links
District
Lyon- District Enrollment
- 9,085
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,944
- District Rank
- #8 of 18
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