Pinon Hills Elementary School vs. Minden Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pinon Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 256 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pinon Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (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 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 371 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 20:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
256 students
371 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#46 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#223 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
2
37
Kindergarten Students
42
45
Grade 1 Students
42
48
Grade 2 Students
30
48
Grade 3 Students
41
68
Grade 4 Students
45
50
Grade 5 Students
54
75
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
19%
25%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
73%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.48
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
28%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%