Mater Academy East 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 2,373 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Mater Academy East ranks in the bottom 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 20% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 50:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 369 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 28:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-5
Total Students
2,373 students
369 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
13 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
50:1
28:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#422 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)
20%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
74
-
Kindergarten Students
135
53
Grade 1 Students
138
58
Grade 2 Students
141
66
Grade 3 Students
144
56
Grade 4 Students
151
69
Grade 5 Students
162
67
Grade 6 Students
164
-
Grade 7 Students
168
-
Grade 8 Students
166
-
Grade 9 Students
312
-
Grade 10 Students
259
-
Grade 11 Students
211
-
Grade 12 Students
148
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
83%
54%
% Black
9%
8%
% White
3%
18%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
3%
10%
Diversity Score
0.30
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
2%
