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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WASHOE COUNTY·NCES 320048000942

JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1100 WINDMILL FARMS PKWY, SPARKS, NV 89436 · (775) 626-0062 · Washoe County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL686 STUDENTS
Enrollment
686
Elementary
DISTRICT 398 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
21.2:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.1:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
181 students
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 85%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
3
Kindergarten
84
Grade 1
103
Grade 2
106
Grade 3
123
Grade 4
137
Grade 5
130
Student demographics
White
29543%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 26%
Hispanic
22533%
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 46%
Black
233%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 12%
Asian
659%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 6%
Two+
659%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 8%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
91%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
36553%
Female
32147%

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Test scores

Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
59.3%
NV avg 45.8% . +6.5pp since 2023
Math
55.1%
NV avg 35.6% . -1.8pp since 2023
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.0%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.0pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the medium-sized elementary campuss in SPARKS, Nevada, run under Washoe County, with 686 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Nevada's public schools average about 480 students each, so JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 43% bigger than that benchmark.

Washoe County runs 113 schools in total, collectively educating 63,412 students. JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that the largest single group is White at 43%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest breaks down as 33% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 9% multiracial, 3% Black. By comparison, Washoe County as a whole is about 63% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 21.2:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 18.1:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 26% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is south of Washoe County's rate of about 56%.

With demographic context factored in, JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 49.0%, the actual is 51.0%, a residual of +2.0 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Washoe County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $88,096 per year, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Washoe County's 127 public schools (combined enrollment of about 68,279 students), JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

SKY RANCH MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 40.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a low-density area.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Washoe County at a glance

View full county profile
Population
497,200
Census ACS
Median income
$88,096
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
127
68,279 students

Quick facts

School name
JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
Washoe County
Address
1100 WINDMILL FARMS PKWY, SPARKS, NV 89436
Phone
(775) 626-0062
County
Washoe County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
686
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
21.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
181 (26%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
320048000942
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 686 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 21.2:1 students per teacher at JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 43% White, 33% Hispanic, 3% Black, 9% Asian, 9% Two or more.
What district is JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of Washoe County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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