Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School vs. Forbuss Robert L Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Forbuss Robert L Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 853 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jones Blackhurst Jan L 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 51% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 641 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forbuss Robert L Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 46% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
853 students
641 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#77 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#124 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
56%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
58
45
Kindergarten Students
136
87
Grade 1 Students
110
90
Grade 2 Students
129
108
Grade 3 Students
135
116
Grade 4 Students
145
86
Grade 5 Students
140
109
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
14%
17%
% Hispanic
29%
27%
% Black
8%
16%
% White
31%
22%
% Hawaiian
2%
3%
% Two or more races
16%
15%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.81
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%