Sarah Winnemucca Elementary School vs. George Westergard Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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George Westergard 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 491 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sarah Winnemucca Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, George Westergard 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 57% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (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 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
491 students
459 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#254 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#63 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
64%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
25-29%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
13
14
Kindergarten Students
69
72
Grade 1 Students
63
68
Grade 2 Students
78
72
Grade 3 Students
100
75
Grade 4 Students
77
73
Grade 5 Students
91
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
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% Asian
5%
5%


% Hispanic
35%
25%


% Black
6%
2%


% White
41%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

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% Two or more races
11%
10%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
19%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%

