Diaz Ruben P Elementary School vs. Cortez Manuel J Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Diaz Ruben P Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Cortez Manuel J Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 567 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Diaz Ruben P Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower 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 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 661 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cortez Manuel J Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
567 students
661 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#323 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#583 out of 684 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
17%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
21%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
32
73
Kindergarten Students
68
97
Grade 1 Students
81
82
Grade 2 Students
85
85
Grade 3 Students
102
111
Grade 4 Students
97
104
Grade 5 Students
102
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
76%
67%
% Black
14%
25%
% White
4%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%