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Desert Skies Middle SchoolVirginia Palmer ElementaryEsther Bennett ElementaryJesse Hall Elementary School
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| Measure | Desert Skies Middle School Sun Valley, Nevada | Virginia Palmer Elementary Sparks, Nevada | Esther Bennett Elementary Sparks, Nevada | Jesse Hall Elementary School Sparks, Nevada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 9 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #96 of 106 | #243 of 408 | #340 of 408 | #69 of 408 |
| National rank | #15188 of 15,369 | #40423 of 50,301 | #46527 of 50,301 | #22147 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 875 | 419 | 529 | 480 |
| Enrollment | 875 | 419 | 529 | 480 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% | 99.8% | 38.5% |
| Students per teacher | 19.0 | 15.5 | 15.6 | 20.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 41% | 31% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | – | 37% | 25% | 49% |
| city | Sun Valley | Sparks | Sparks | Sparks |
| state | Nevada | Nevada | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – | – | – |
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Success Index (US) is our 0–100 score (see the methodology). Enrollment: Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year. Free/reduced-price lunch: Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Students per teacher: Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size. Reading proficiency: Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).