Simmons Eva G Elementary School vs. Bracken Walter Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Simmons Eva G Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 613 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Simmons Eva G 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 30% (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 18:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 520 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bracken Walter Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 53% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
613 students
520 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
26 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#278 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#197 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
35%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
60
-
Kindergarten Students
62
65
Grade 1 Students
86
91
Grade 2 Students
98
102
Grade 3 Students
93
89
Grade 4 Students
90
87
Grade 5 Students
124
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
3%
3%


% Hispanic
49%
64%


% Black
20%
16%


% White
14%
10%


% Hawaiian
2%
1%


% Two or more races
12%
6%


Diversity Score
0.69
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
97%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

