Serving 572 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Jessie Beck Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 572 students
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Jessie Beck Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Jessie Beck Elementary School's student population of 572 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
572 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Jessie Beck Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jessie Beck Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#36 out of 684 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
24%
44%
Black
2%
12%
White
64%
29%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
7%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jessie Beck Elementary School's ranking?
Jessie Beck Elementary School is ranked #36 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Jessie Beck Elementary School often compared to?
Jessie Beck Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Caughlin Ranch Elementary School, Mount Rose K-8 Of Languages by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NV state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).
How many students attend Jessie Beck Elementary School?
572 students attend Jessie Beck Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Jessie Beck Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Jessie Beck Elementary School offer ?
Jessie Beck Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Jessie Beck Elementary School part of?
Jessie Beck Elementary School is part of Washoe County School District.
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