Smalley James E & A Rae Elementary School vs. Vanderburg John Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Smalley James E & A Rae Elementary School
304 E Paradise Hills Dr
Henderson, NV 89002
Henderson, NV 89002
Rating
: 10/
Top 5%10
Top Rankings
Smalley James E & A Rae Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Vanderburg John Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 710 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Smalley James E & A Rae Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 542 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Vanderburg John Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
710 students
542 students
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#11 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#14 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
77%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
42
Kindergarten Students
88
70
Grade 1 Students
104
70
Grade 2 Students
109
86
Grade 3 Students
115
91
Grade 4 Students
122
89
Grade 5 Students
119
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
13%
% Hispanic
20%
22%
% Black
4%
8%
% White
62%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
11%
12%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%