Petersen Dean Elementary School vs. Rowe Lewis E Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Petersen Dean Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Rowe Lewis E Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 727 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Petersen Dean Elementary School 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 8% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 619 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Rowe Lewis E 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 29% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (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 92% 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
727 students
619 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
29%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
55
76
Kindergarten Students
94
79
Grade 1 Students
110
94
Grade 2 Students
126
102
Grade 3 Students
115
89
Grade 4 Students
106
98
Grade 5 Students
121
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
6%


% Hispanic
46%
62%


% Black
40%
16%


% White
6%
8%


% Hawaiian
1%
1%


% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.63
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
98%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

