Lois Allen Elementary School

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The playground at Lois Allen Elementary School.

A small slide at the front of Lois Allen Elementary School.

Lois Allen Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-6

5155 McGuffey Rd, Sun Valley, NV

Washoe County School District

435 Students

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School Details

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1

Math Proficiency
12%

Reading Proficiency
17%

C-

Academics

C+

Teachers

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Academics

Reading Proficiency

17%

Math Proficiency

12%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

17:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

16.1%

Test Scores

Student Progress

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GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

414:1

Student Diversity

Male

50.8%

Female

49.2%

Hispanic

72.5%

White

14.2%

Black

4.1%

Two or more races

3.9%

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

3.4%

Asian or Pacific Islander

1.6%

Native American

<1%

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Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

2.0 parent

7/22/2013

If I were rating this school on the staff I would give it a five star, but I cannot rate any higher than a two. I had three children complete their elementary classes at Lois Allen and a fourth complete through the fourth grade, I thought this was a really good school until I had to move my youngest...

5.0 parent

8/16/2011

I think Lois Allen is a wonderful school. The principal is just wondeful. The teachers are great. This will be our 4th year and we have a kindergardener who just started. This schools teachers and staff go above and beyond for all the student and their familys. Education is top priority of the teach...

5.0 parent

3/2/2011

My students have attended this school starting this schol year due to my principal not granting variences before school started. I chose this school (their father's zone school) over my own zone school due to the all day kinder they offer. My children are in 2nd, kinder and the PreK program. My 2 yo...

3.0 parent

4/24/2010

Some of the staff should move on, but others are just great. Teachers need to know that it is about the student, not their cleavage, style, or them at all.

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