Lois Allen Elementary vs Sun Valley Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nevada, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lois Allen Elementary
Sparks · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
478 students
Sun Valley Elementary
Sparks · Public elementary · Grades K–5
520 students
| Measure | Lois Allen Elementary Sparks, Nevada | Sun Valley Elementary Sparks, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 10 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #386 of 408 | #375 of 408 |
| National rank | #49456 of 50,301 | #48882 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 478 | 520 |
| Enrollment | 478 | 520 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 100% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 17.7 | 17.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 26% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 18% | 20% |
| city | Sparks | Sparks |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sun Valley Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (12.0 vs 10.0).
- •Sun Valley Elementary does better on math proficiency (20% vs 18%).
- •Sun Valley Elementary does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 26%).
- •Sun Valley Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 17.7).
- •Sun Valley Elementary is the larger school with 520 students compared with 478.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Lois Allen Elementary better than Sun Valley Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Sun Valley Elementary ranks higher (12.0 vs 10.0 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 Lois Allen Elementary and Sun Valley Elementary?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Sparks and Sparks in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lois Allen Elementary: 478. Sun Valley Elementary: 520. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lois Allen Elementary and Sun Valley Elementary rank in Nevada?
Lois Allen Elementary is 386th of 408 and Sun Valley Elementary is 375th of 408 among elementary schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).