Mcdoniel Estes M Es vs. Gibson James Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mcdoniel Estes M Es ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Gibson James Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 393 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mcdoniel Estes M Es ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (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 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 458 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Gibson James Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (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 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% 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
393 students
458 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#129 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#106 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
61%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
37
30
Kindergarten Students
64
63
Grade 1 Students
47
78
Grade 2 Students
70
53
Grade 3 Students
56
77
Grade 4 Students
61
72
Grade 5 Students
58
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
39%
37%
% Black
15%
11%
% White
32%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
11%
11%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
