- Enrollment
- 2,307
- Students per teacher
- 23.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Sparks, NV
Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 320048000706
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 57
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Nevada median.
- #10 of 16
- schools in Sparks · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.7:1
- students per teacher
- 27.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School has class sizes near the Nevada median. Computed live against every Nevada school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School ranks #10 of 16 schools in Sparks, NV.
School address
District: Washoe County School District · Nevada
NCES ID 320048000706 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-10 students YoY
Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School held near 551 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 30.5 → 29.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-10 students YoY 320048000706 · Sparks, NV Other · MID · TRAD
532 enr · 17.7:1 · 27.3% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: North Valleys High School (2,307 students)
Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School held near 551 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-10 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 30.5 → 29.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Nevada schools → · Find another →
Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- North Valleys
North Valleys High School
2,307 students
- Spanish Spring
Spanish Springs High School
2,131 students
- Edward C. Reed
Edward C. Reed High School
2,092 students
- Procter R. Hug
Procter R. Hug High School
2,008 students
- Reno High Scho
Reno High School
1,741 students
- This school 532
Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School
532 students
What this shows Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School reports 532 students on the CCD universe file.
How Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School compares
Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School 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 | 17.7:1 | ▼ 14% | 20.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 27.3% | ▼ 64% | 76.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 532 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
532
Bigger than 66% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
27.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 64% below the Nevada average of 76.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.7:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 44% in Nevada - lower ratio than 56% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
17.3%
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 532 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 23 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 40.6%
Hispanic or Latino 38.0%
Two or More 9.2%
African American 4.3%
Asian 4.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.9%
Largest group: White at 40.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.8, Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School is more 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 Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Valleys High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Spanish Springs High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Edward C. Reed High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Procter R. Hug High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Reno High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,131
- Students per teacher
- 24.8:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
- Enrollment
- 2,092
- Students per teacher
- 24.6:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 2,008
- Students per teacher
- 22.3:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 1,741
- Students per teacher
- 24.2:1
- Resource Index
- 30/100
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.
Similar enrollment (~532 students)
Frequently asked questions about Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School
How many students attend Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School?
Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School has 532 students enrolled. It is a public school in Sparks, NV. CCD year-over-year: 561 (2022-23) → 551 (2023-24), nearly flat (-10).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School is 17.7:1, which is 14% lower than the Nevada average of 20.5:1 and 13% 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 Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School?
27.3% of students at Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Nevada average of 76.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School is White at 40.6% of enrollment, in Sparks, NV. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School?
Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical 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 Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School rank among schools in Sparks?
By Resource Investment Index, Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School ranks #10 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 Miguel Sepulveda Elementary School, 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.