- SPARKS MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than LOU MENDIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL (363 vs. 243).
- LOU MENDIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than SPARKS MIDDLE SCHOOL (287:1 vs. 224:1).
- LOU MENDIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher violent incidents than SPARKS MIDDLE SCHOOL (102 vs. 45).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
SPARKS MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher chronically absent students than LOU MENDIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL (363 vs. 243).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
LOU MENDIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than SPARKS MIDDLE SCHOOL (19 vs. 7).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
LOU MENDIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher violent incidents than SPARKS MIDDLE SCHOOL (102 vs. 45).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
LOU MENDIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher students per counselor than SPARKS MIDDLE SCHOOL (287:1 vs. 224:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
19 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
SPARKS MIDDLE SCHOOL
$10,869.47
LOU MENDIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL
$10,869.47
Local revenue share
SPARKS MIDDLE SCHOOL
19.8%
LOU MENDIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL
19.8%
State revenue share
SPARKS MIDDLE SCHOOL
68.3%
LOU MENDIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL
68.3%
Federal revenue share
SPARKS MIDDLE SCHOOL
12%
LOU MENDIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL
12%
District chronic absenteeism rate
SPARKS MIDDLE SCHOOL
33.5%
LOU MENDIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL
33.5%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Washoe County
$85,600
Washoe County
$85,600
Poverty rate
Washoe County
10.7%
Washoe County
10.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Washoe County
33.2%
Washoe County
33.2%
Unemployment rate
Washoe County
4.7%
Washoe County
4.7%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.