Serving 2,048 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon ranks in the top 5% 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 62% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 2,048 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 62% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 44% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon's student population of 2,048 students has grown by 39% over five school years.
The teacher population of 79 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
2,048 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
79 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon ranks within the top 5% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon is 0.76, which is more 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
#17 out of 692 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
15%
6%
Hispanic
26%
44%
Black
6%
12%
White
36%
28%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
15%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon's ranking?
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon is ranked #17 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon often compared to?
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyonis often viewed alongside schools like Amplus Rainbow, Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Inspirada by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon?
2,048 students attend Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon?
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon offer ?
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon part of?
Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Sloan Canyon is part of State-Sponsored Charter Schools School District.
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