Alice Smith Elementary School vs. Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Alice Smith Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 532 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alice Smith Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is equal to the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 997 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada 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 50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
532 students
997 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
35 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
28:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#362 out of 692 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#121 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
51%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
35
-
Kindergarten Students
67
99
Grade 1 Students
69
100
Grade 2 Students
84
111
Grade 3 Students
94
106
Grade 4 Students
96
111
Grade 5 Students
87
108
Grade 6 Students
-
132
Grade 7 Students
-
130
Grade 8 Students
-
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
4%


% Asian
4%
2%


% Hispanic
54%
20%


% Black
3%
1%


% White
31%
65%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
7%
8%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
17%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%

