Verdi Elementary School vs. George Westergard Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Verdi Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
George Westergard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 256 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Verdi 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 60-64% (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 17:1 is equal to the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 461 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, George Westergard 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 59% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
256 students
461 students
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#42 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#60 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
59%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
12
Kindergarten Students
58
64
Grade 1 Students
34
77
Grade 2 Students
38
70
Grade 3 Students
44
75
Grade 4 Students
38
79
Grade 5 Students
43
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
11%
27%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
83%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%