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Wallin Shirley & Bill Elementary School vs. Vanderburg John Elementary School

Should you attend Wallin Shirley & Bill Elementary School or Vanderburg John Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Wallin Shirley & Bill Elementary School
2333 Canyon Retreat Dr
Henderson, NV 89044
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Vanderburg John Elementary School
2040 Desert Shadow Trail
Henderson, NV 89012
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Wallin Shirley & Bill Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Vanderburg John Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 735 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Wallin Shirley & Bill Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 63% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% 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
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
735 students
542 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1

Test Scores

#39 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 10%)
#14 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 5%)
63%
(Top 5% in NV)
69%
(Top 5% in NV)
68%
(Top 10% in NV)(21-22 School Year Data)
77%
(Top 5% in NV)(21-22 School Year Data)
35-39%
(Top 30% in NV)(21-22 School Year Data)
40-44%
(Top 20% in NV)(21-22 School Year Data)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
61
42
Kindergarten Students
92
70
Grade 1 Students
102
70
Grade 2 Students
134
86
Grade 3 Students
118
91
Grade 4 Students
123
89
Grade 5 Students
105
94

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
13%
% Hispanic
25%
22%
% Black
7%
8%
% White
38%
44%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
17%
12%
0.75
0.73

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
 
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