GREENBRAE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Greenbrae Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Washoe County school district, located in Sparks, NV with about 387 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Greenbrae Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Greenbrae Elementary School, located at 1840 4th Street in Sparks, Nevada, is a public school serving students in the Washoe County School District. As a neighborhood school, it plays a vital role in the local Sparks community, focusing on providing a foundational education that emphasizes core academic skills such as literacy, mathematics, and science. The school is known for fostering an inclusive environment that welcomes a diverse student body, striving to support the social, emotional, and cognitive development of children in their formative elementary years.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Greenbrae Elementary generally emphasizes a supportive school culture that encourages parent and community involvement. Like many schools in the Washoe County system, it utilizes various educational resources and state-aligned programming to prepare students for middle school success. The school’s location in the heart of Sparks makes it a central hub for families in the area, offering a traditional educational setting focused on building strong community ties and academic readiness.

For more information, contact Greenbrae Elementary School at (775) 353-5530 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.