Edwin S. Dodson Elementary School vs. Donner Springs Elementary School
Should you attend Edwin S. Dodson Elementary School or Donner Springs 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
Top Rankings
Edwin S. Dodson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Donner Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
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Overview
Serving 241 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Edwin S. Dodson 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 20-24% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 414 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Donner Springs 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 25% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
241 students
414 students
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
28 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#431 out of 684 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#450 out of 684 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
28%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
10-14%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
20
Kindergarten Students
26
61
Grade 1 Students
34
52
Grade 2 Students
32
83
Grade 3 Students
34
70
Grade 4 Students
40
65
Grade 5 Students
41
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
3%
% Asian
7%
4%
% Hispanic
56%
53%
% Black
2%
6%
% White
30%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
7%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%