Other / mixed grade configuration · Sparks, NV

Greenbrae Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Greenbrae Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320048000220
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
28
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
35
📋 Attendance
61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Greenbrae Elementary earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nevada median.

#2 of 16
schools in Sparks · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
17.9:1
students per teacher
94.4%
free-lunch eligible

Greenbrae Elementary has class sizes near the Nevada median. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Greenbrae Elementary ranks #2 of 16 schools in Sparks, NV.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+13 students YoY

Greenbrae Elementary held near 334 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 18.4 → 18.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+13 students YoY 320048000220 · Sparks, NV Other · SMALL · TRAD

323 enr · 17.9:1 · 94.4% lunch · RII 49

Nearest enrollment peer: North Valleys High School (2,307 students)

Greenbrae Elementary held near 334 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 18.4 → 18.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →

Greenbrae Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Greenbrae Elementary reports 323 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Greenbrae Elementary compares

Greenbrae Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Nevada and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Nevada Nevada avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 17.9:1 ▼ 13% 20.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 94.4% ▲ 23% 76.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 323 top 71% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

17.9:1
Leaner classes than 25% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
323
Bigger than 36% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
94.4%
free-lunch eligible - 23% above the Nevada average of 76.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17.9:1
students per teacher - 13% below state mean
Top 47% in Nevada - lower ratio than 53% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
15.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,869
per pupil, district-wide - below Nevada avg of $16,469
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 323 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
5
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 73.1%
White 13.0%
Two or More 6.2%
Asian 3.1%
African American 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.6%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 73.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.3, Greenbrae Elementary is less mixed than the Nevada school average of 56.4.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Washoe County School District reports $10,869 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Greenbrae Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
North Valleys High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Spanish Springs High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Edward C. Reed High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Procter R. Hug High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Reno High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Greenbrae Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Washoe County School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Sparks

1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Greenbrae Elementary

How many students attend Greenbrae Elementary?

Greenbrae Elementary has 323 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sparks, NV. CCD year-over-year: 321 (2022-23) → 334 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenbrae Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenbrae Elementary is 17.9:1, which is 13% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 14% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Greenbrae Elementary?

94.4% of students at Greenbrae Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Greenbrae Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Greenbrae Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 73.1% of enrollment, in Sparks, NV.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Greenbrae Elementary?

Greenbrae Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Greenbrae Elementary rank among schools in Sparks?

By Resource Investment Index, Greenbrae Elementary ranks #2 of 16 schools in Sparks, NV. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Sparks on the city page.

What other schools are in Washoe County School District?

Besides Greenbrae Elementary, Washoe County School District also operates North Valleys High School (2,307 students), Spanish Springs High School (2,131 students), and Edward C. Reed High School (2,092 students). See the Washoe County School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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