Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada vs. Spanish Springs Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Spanish Springs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 997 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada 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 50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (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 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 463 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Spanish Springs Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (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 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-5
Total Students
997 students
463 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
57% | 43%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
28:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#121 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#64 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
56%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
65%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
29
Kindergarten Students
99
52
Grade 1 Students
100
74
Grade 2 Students
111
77
Grade 3 Students
106
69
Grade 4 Students
111
71
Grade 5 Students
108
91
Grade 6 Students
132
-
Grade 7 Students
130
-
Grade 8 Students
100
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
4%
n/a


% Asian
2%
3%


% Hispanic
20%
17%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
65%
74%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%


Diversity Score
0.53
0.42


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

