Jacks Valley Elementary School vs. Minden Elementary School
Should you attend Jacks Valley 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
Top Rankings
Jacks Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
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Overview
Serving 356 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jacks Valley 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 15:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 380 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 21:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
356 students
380 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
21:1
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)
11-19%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
47
8
Kindergarten Students
48
50
Grade 1 Students
51
67
Grade 2 Students
45
47
Grade 3 Students
62
67
Grade 4 Students
41
75
Grade 5 Students
62
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
1%
% Hispanic
34%
21%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
55%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
