Diskin P A Elementary School vs. Thiriot Joseph E Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Thiriot Joseph E Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
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Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 538 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Diskin P A Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 622 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thiriot Joseph E Elementary School 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 31% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
538 students
622 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#451 out of 692 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#289 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
31%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
43%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
10-14%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
36
49
Kindergarten Students
69
90
Grade 1 Students
77
109
Grade 2 Students
86
105
Grade 3 Students
89
74
Grade 4 Students
90
98
Grade 5 Students
91
97
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
7%
5%


% Hispanic
60%
37%


% Black
14%
39%


% White
11%
9%


% Hawaiian
2%
2%


% Two or more races
6%
8%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.70


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
97%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

