For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 836 students in 89434, NV.
The top ranked public preschools in 89434, NV are Marvin Moss Elementary School, Hillside Elementary School and Katherine Dunn Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 89434 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Nevada public pre school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 41% statewide average). Pre schools in 89434, NV have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Nevada public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public preschool average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 89434, NV Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marvin Moss Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2200 Primio Way
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 353-5507
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 353-5507
Grades: PK-5
| 333 students
Rank: #22.
Hillside Elementary School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1250 Peri Ranch Road
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 342-0400
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 342-0400
Grades: PK-5
| 43 students
Rank: #33.
Katherine Dunn Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1135 O Callaghan Dr
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 353-5520
Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 353-5520
Grades: PK-5
| 460 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 89434, NV?
The top ranked public preschools in 89434, NV include Marvin Moss Elementary School, Hillside Elementary School and Katherine Dunn Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 89434?
3 public preschools are located in 89434.
What is the racial composition of students in 89434?
89434 public preschools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Nevada public preschools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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