Ferron William E Elementary School vs. Mater Mountain Vista
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 538 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 15:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,103 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mater Mountain Vista 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 40% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
538 students
1,103 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
20 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
n/a


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
30%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
64
56
Kindergarten Students
67
108
Grade 1 Students
65
112
Grade 2 Students
96
112
Grade 3 Students
63
112
Grade 4 Students
80
112
Grade 5 Students
103
111
Grade 6 Students
-
128
Grade 7 Students
-
126
Grade 8 Students
-
126
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
74%
81%


% Black
9%
7%


% White
10%
6%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%


% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.44
0.34


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
81%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%

