GEORGE L DILWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL

George L Dilworth Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Washoe County school district, located in Sparks, NV with about 679 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 38 teachers, George L Dilworth Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

George L. Dilworth Middle School, located at 255 Prater Way in Sparks, Nevada, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Washoe County School District. As a middle school, it focuses on the academic and social-emotional development of students during their transition from elementary to high school. The school is situated in a central Sparks location, placing it at the heart of its local community and providing a diverse learning environment that caters to a wide range of student backgrounds.

Beyond its core curriculum, Dilworth Middle School emphasizes the importance of fostering a supportive school culture aimed at academic success and personal growth. The school offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to engage students in athletics, arts, and leadership activities. By balancing rigorous educational standards with programs intended to cultivate well-rounded individuals, the school remains committed to preparing its students for the challenges of secondary education and beyond.

For more information, contact George L Dilworth Middle School at (775) 353-5740 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

255 Prater Way
Sparks, NV 89431
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GEORGE L DILWORTH MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Sparks, NV with about 679 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Nevada

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Washoe County
Total Students:
679
Teachers:
38
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 679 students

Hispanic/Latino
64.7%
White
19.4%
Two or more races
6.2%
Black or African American
4.0%
Asian
2.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.5%

Female
45.2%
Male
54.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.