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Virginia Palmer Elementary

5890 Klondike, Sparks, NV 89433, United States
+1 (775) 674-4400
http://www.washoeschools.net/palmer
2.7
Overall Rating

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Virginia Palmer Elementary Overview

About This School

Virginia Palmer Elementary is a public elementary in Sparks, Nevada, serving 419 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 30% proficiency in ELA and 24% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 27 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $54,681. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 55% male and 45% female. The demographic makeup includes 72% Hispanic, 21% White, 2% Two or More Races, 1% Asian, and 1% Black students.

419
Total Students
PK-5
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
27 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts30%
Mathematics24%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-5
County
Washoe County
Students per Counselor
419:1

Virginia Palmer Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

30%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 41%State Avg: 42%
24%
Mathematics
City Avg: 32%State Avg: 30%
N/A
Science

Class Information

15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 17.9:1
State Avg: 27.7:1
419
Students per Counselor

Virginia Palmer Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
27

Average Teacher Salary

$54,681
City Avg: $53,523
State Avg: $67,306

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Students per Counselor419:1

Virginia Palmer Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

54.89%
Male
45.11%
Female
Total Enrollment: 419 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White20.53%
Hispanic72.32%
Asian1.19%
Black1.43%
Two or More Races2.39%
Native American0.95%

Virginia Palmer Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia Palmer Elementary

Q: What is Virginia Palmer Elementary?

A: Virginia Palmer Elementary is a elementary public located in Sparks.

Q: How many students attend Virginia Palmer Elementary?

A: Virginia Palmer Elementary has approximately 419 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Virginia Palmer Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Virginia Palmer Elementary is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Virginia Palmer Elementary

Virginia Palmer Elementary is a public elementary in Sparks, Nevada, serving 419 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 30% proficiency in ELA and 24% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 with 27 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $54,681. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 55% male and 45% female. The demographic makeup includes 72% Hispanic, 21% White, 2% Two or More Races, 1% Asian, and 1% Black students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Virginia Palmer Elementary - Sparks, NV

Quick Facts about Virginia Palmer Elementary
School NameVirginia Palmer Elementary
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-5
Location5890 Klondike, Sparks, NV 89433, Sparks, NV
CountyWashoe County
Phone+1 (775) 674-4400
Total Students419
Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Full-Time Teachers27
Rating2.7/10
ELA Proficiency30%
Math Proficiency24%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Virginia Palmer Elementary

What is Virginia Palmer Elementary?

Virginia Palmer Elementary is a elementary public located in Sparks.

How many students attend Virginia Palmer Elementary?

Virginia Palmer Elementary has approximately 419 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Virginia Palmer Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Virginia Palmer Elementary is 15:1.

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