Gardnerville Elementary School vs. Minden Elementary School
Should you attend Gardnerville Elementary School or Minden Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 315 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gardnerville Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 40-44% (which is higher 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 16:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 386 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Minden 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
315 students
386 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
17 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
23:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#160 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#233 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
37
Kindergarten Students
36
45
Grade 1 Students
47
52
Grade 2 Students
46
63
Grade 3 Students
69
48
Grade 4 Students
50
68
Grade 5 Students
67
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
29%
23%


% Black
n/a
n/a


% White
61%
70%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.46


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%

