Alyce Taylor Elementary vs Spanish Springs High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nevada, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Alyce Taylor Elementary
Sparks · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
469 students
Spanish Springs High School
Sparks · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,131 students
| Measure | Alyce Taylor Elementary Sparks, Nevada | Spanish Springs High School Sparks, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #17 of 408 | #31 of 98 |
| National rank | #12327 of 50,301 | #10454 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 469 | 2,131 |
| Enrollment | 469 | 2,131 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.1% | 16.5% |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 26.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 26% |
| city | Sparks | Sparks |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Alyce Taylor Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.5 vs 42.1).
- •Alyce Taylor Elementary does better on math proficiency (64% vs 26%).
- •Alyce Taylor Elementary does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 43%).
- •Spanish Springs High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16.5% vs 21.1%).
- •Alyce Taylor Elementary does better on students per teacher (19.5 vs 26.3).
- •Spanish Springs High School is the larger school with 2,131 students compared with 469.
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 Alyce Taylor Elementary better than Spanish Springs High School?
On the Success Index (US), Alyce Taylor Elementary ranks higher (68.5 vs 42.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Alyce Taylor Elementary and Spanish Springs High School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Sparks and Sparks in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Alyce Taylor Elementary: 469. Spanish Springs High School: 2,131. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Alyce Taylor Elementary and Spanish Springs High School rank in Nevada?
Alyce Taylor Elementary is 17th of 408 and Spanish Springs High School is 31st of 98 among elementary schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).