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Agnes Risley Elementary School

1900 Sullivan Lane
Sparks, NV 89431
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 354 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Agnes Risley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 354 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50% in NV
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Agnes Risley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Agnes Risley Elementary School's student population of 354 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
354 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Agnes Risley Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Agnes Risley Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NV)
#615 out of 692 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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15%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Agnes Risley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
17%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Agnes Risley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Agnes Risley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Agnes Risley Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Asian
3%
6%
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Hispanic
81%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Agnes Risley Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
2%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Agnes Risley Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
7%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Agnes Risley Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
4%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Agnes Risley Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
3%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Nevada.
0.34
This chart displays the diversity score of Agnes Risley Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Agnes Risley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Agnes Risley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Agnes Risley Elementary School's ranking?
Agnes Risley Elementary School is ranked #615 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Agnes Risley Elementary School?
354 students attend Agnes Risley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Agnes Risley Elementary School students are Hispanic, 7% of students are White, 4% of students are Hawaiian, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Agnes Risley Elementary School?
Agnes Risley Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Agnes Risley Elementary School offer ?
Agnes Risley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Agnes Risley Elementary School part of?
Agnes Risley Elementary School is part of Washoe County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 354 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 93%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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