Best Public High Schools in Sparks, NV (2025-26)

Best Sparks Public High Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 7,705 students in Sparks, NV.

The top ranked public high schools in Sparks, NV are Spanish Springs High School, Edward C. Reed High School and Alpine Academy High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Sparks, NV public high schools have an score of 12% (versus the Nevada public high school average of 25%), and score of 41% (versus the 46% statewide average). High schools in Sparks have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Nevada public high schools.

Sparks, NV public high school have a of 83%, which is less than the Nevada average of 86%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Edward C. Reed High School, with 86% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Nevada or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high school average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public High Schools in Sparks, NV (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Spanish Springs High School

(Math: 19% | Reading: 55%)
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1065 Eagle Canyon Drive
Sparks, NV 89441
(775) 425-7733

Gr: 9-12 | 2,060 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

Rank: #22.

Edward C. Reed High School

(Math: 14% | Reading: 56%)
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1350 Baring Blvd.
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 353-5700

Gr: 9-12 | 2,119 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

Rank: #33.

Alpine Academy High School

Charter School

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 21-39%)
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605 Boxington Way Ste 112
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 356-1166

Gr: 9-12 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 38%

Rank: #44.

Procter R. Hug High School

Magnet School

(Math: 9% | Reading: 21%)
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3530 Sullivan Lane
Sparks, NV 89431
(775) 333-5300

Gr: 9-12 | 2,091 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 89%

Rank: #55.

Sparks High School

(Math: 3% | Reading: 10%)
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820 15th St
Sparks, NV 89431
(775) 353-5550

Gr: 9-12 | 1,278 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

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School

Location

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Nv Leadership Academy Charter (Closed 2005)

Charter School

1327 Pyramid Way
Sparks, NV 89431
(775) 358-6033

Gr: K-8 | 82 students Minority enrollment: 65%

Smith, Kate Elementary School (Closed 2023)

1925 F Street
Sparks, NV 89431
(775) 353-5720

Gr: PK-6 | 321 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 72%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public high schools in Sparks, NV?

The top ranked public high schools in Sparks, NV include Spanish Springs High School, Edward C. Reed High School and Alpine Academy High School.

How many public high schools are located in Sparks?

5 public high schools are located in Sparks.

What is the racial composition of students in Sparks?

Sparks public high schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public high schools average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

Which public high schools in Sparks are often viewed compared to one another?