Ferron William E Elementary School vs. Explore Knowledge Academy Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Explore Knowledge Academy Elementary School
5871 Mountain Vista St
Las Vegas, NV 89120
Las Vegas, NV 89120
Rating
: 6/
Top 50%10
Overview
Serving 588 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ferron William E 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 28% (which is equal to the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower 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 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 402 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Explore Knowledge Academy Elementary School ranks in the top 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 15-19% (which is lower than 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 34:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
588 students
402 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
34:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#370 out of 692 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#325 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
58
-
Kindergarten Students
71
71
Grade 1 Students
88
59
Grade 2 Students
75
53
Grade 3 Students
80
76
Grade 4 Students
113
75
Grade 5 Students
103
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
8%
% Hispanic
73%
55%
% Black
10%
7%
% White
9%
20%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
