Neal Joseph M Elementary School vs. Carl Kay Elementary School
Should you attend Neal Joseph M Elementary School or Carl Kay 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
Neal Joseph M Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Carl Kay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 557 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Neal Joseph M Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 687 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Carl Kay Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower 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 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
557 students
687 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
44 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#245 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#358 out of 692 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
36%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
51
62
Kindergarten Students
67
71
Grade 1 Students
82
89
Grade 2 Students
88
103
Grade 3 Students
80
104
Grade 4 Students
101
117
Grade 5 Students
88
141
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a


% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
40%
37%


% Black
15%
20%


% White
31%
26%


% Hawaiian
2%
3%


% Two or more races
8%
11%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.75


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
98%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

