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G. L. Scarselli Elementary School vs. Minden Elementary School

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School Overview

School
G. L. Scarselli Elementary School
699 Long Valley Rd
Gardnerville, NV 89460
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Minden Elementary School
1170 Baler Street
Minden, NV 89423
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Top Rankings

G. L. Scarselli Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 327 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, G. L. Scarselli Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (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 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 386 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Minden Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
327 students
386 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at G. L. Scarselli Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Minden Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at G. L. Scarselli Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Minden Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
17 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at G. L. Scarselli Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Minden Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
23:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at G. L. Scarselli Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Douglas School District and the state of Nevada, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Minden Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Douglas School District and the state of Nevada, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#121 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 20%)
#223 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of G. L. Scarselli Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Minden Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
45-49%
(Top 20% in NV)
39%
(Top 30% in NV)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at G. L. Scarselli Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Douglas School District and Nevada public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Minden Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Douglas School District and Nevada public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
55%
(Top 30% in NV)(21-22 School Year Data)
45-49%
(Top 50% in NV)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at G. L. Scarselli Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Douglas School District and Nevada public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Minden Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Douglas School District and Nevada public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
25-29%
(Top 50% in NV)(21-22 School Year Data)
30-39%
(Top 30% in NV)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at G. L. Scarselli Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Douglas School District and Nevada public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Minden Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Douglas School District and Nevada public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of G. L. Scarselli Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Minden Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
37
Kindergarten Students
41
45
Grade 1 Students
56
52
Grade 2 Students
46
63
Grade 3 Students
65
48
Grade 4 Students
49
68
Grade 5 Students
70
73

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at G. L. Scarselli Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Douglas School District and in Nevada, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as American Indian at Minden Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as American Indian in the Douglas School District and in Nevada, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2015-16 school year.
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at G. L. Scarselli Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Douglas School District and in Nevada, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Minden Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Douglas School District and in Nevada, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hispanic
22%
23%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at G. L. Scarselli Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Douglas School District and in Nevada, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Minden Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Douglas School District and in Nevada, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at G. L. Scarselli Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Douglas School District and in Nevada, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Minden Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Douglas School District and in Nevada, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2009-10 school year.
% White
70%
70%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at G. L. Scarselli Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Douglas School District and in Nevada, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Minden Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Douglas School District and in Nevada, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander at G. L. Scarselli Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander in the Douglas School District and in Nevada, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2021-22 school year.
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at G. L. Scarselli Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Douglas School District and in Nevada, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Minden Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Douglas School District and in Nevada, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.46
0.46
This chart showcases the diversity score of G. L. Scarselli Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Douglas School District and Nevada, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Minden Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Douglas School District and Nevada, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
27%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at G. L. Scarselli Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Douglas School District and Nevada, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Minden Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Douglas School District and Nevada, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at G. L. Scarselli Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Douglas School District and Nevada, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Minden Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Douglas School District and Nevada, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
 
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