- DESERT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than Sierra Nevada Academy Charter (169 vs. 120).
- Sierra Nevada Academy Charter reported a higher in-school suspensions than DESERT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY (13 vs. 0).
- DESERT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY reported a higher violent incidents than Sierra Nevada Academy Charter (7 vs. 0).
- Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
DESERT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY reported a higher chronically absent students than Sierra Nevada Academy Charter (169 vs. 120).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Sierra Nevada Academy Charter reported a higher in-school suspensions than DESERT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY (13 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
DESERT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Sierra Nevada Academy Charter (1 vs. 0).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at DESERT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY
2 metrics were reported by DESERT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY. Comparable data for Sierra Nevada Academy Charter is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
3
Students per counselor
506:1
Reported Only at Sierra Nevada Academy Charter
1 metric was reported by Sierra Nevada Academy Charter. Comparable data for DESERT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY is missing or suppressed.
SAT/ACT participation
0
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
DESERT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY
$10,869.47
Sierra Nevada Academy Charter
$10,869.47
Local revenue share
DESERT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY
19.8%
Sierra Nevada Academy Charter
19.8%
State revenue share
DESERT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY
68.3%
Sierra Nevada Academy Charter
68.3%
Federal revenue share
DESERT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY
12%
Sierra Nevada Academy Charter
12%
District chronic absenteeism rate
DESERT HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY
33.5%
Sierra Nevada Academy Charter
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.