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
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Top Rankings
Jacks Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
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Overview
Serving 330 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 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% 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
330 students
386 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
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)
11-19%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
37
Kindergarten Students
47
45
Grade 1 Students
45
52
Grade 2 Students
54
63
Grade 3 Students
44
48
Grade 4 Students
66
68
Grade 5 Students
40
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
33%
23%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
58%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
27%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
