Agnes Risley Elementary vs Bernice Mathews Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nevada, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Agnes Risley Elementary
Sparks · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
363 students
Bernice Mathews Elementary
Reno · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
398 students
| Measure | Agnes Risley Elementary Sparks, Nevada | Bernice Mathews Elementary Reno, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 14 Lower 50% | 14 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #361 of 408 | #363 of 408 |
| National rank | #48117 of 50,301 | #48197 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 363 | 398 |
| Enrollment | 363 | 398 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 24% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 19% |
| city | Sparks | Reno |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (13.9 vs 13.7).
- •Agnes Risley Elementary does better on math proficiency (22% vs 19%).
- •Agnes Risley Elementary does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 24%).
- •Bernice Mathews Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 16.5).
- •Bernice Mathews Elementary is the larger school with 398 students compared with 363.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Agnes Risley Elementary better than Bernice Mathews Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Agnes Risley Elementary and Bernice Mathews Elementary?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Sparks and Reno in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Agnes Risley Elementary: 363. Bernice Mathews Elementary: 398. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Agnes Risley Elementary and Bernice Mathews Elementary rank in Nevada?
Agnes Risley Elementary is 361st of 408 and Bernice Mathews Elementary is 363rd of 408 among elementary schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).