Carson Montessori vs. Mark Twain Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 292 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Carson Montessori ranks in the top 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 558 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mark Twain 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 43% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-5
Total Students
292 students
558 students
% Male | % Female
42% | 58%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
32 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#249 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#214 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
31
Kindergarten Students
54
82
Grade 1 Students
52
95
Grade 2 Students
40
83
Grade 3 Students
40
77
Grade 4 Students
49
94
Grade 5 Students
33
96
Grade 6 Students
24
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
5%
2%
% Hispanic
18%
54%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
68%
34%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
96%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
