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Snyder Don & Dee Elementary School vs. Forbuss Robert L Elementary School

Should you attend Snyder Don & Dee Elementary School or Forbuss Robert L 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
Snyder Don & Dee Elementary School
8951 W Ford Ave
Las Vegas, NV 89148
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Forbuss Robert L Elementary School
8601 S Grand Canyon Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89178
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Snyder Don & Dee Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)

Forbuss Robert L Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 693 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Snyder Don & Dee Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 50% (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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 612 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Forbuss Robert L Elementary School ranks in the top 20% 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 42% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (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 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
693 students
612 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
31 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Forbuss Robert L Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#201 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 30%)
#133 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Snyder Don & Dee Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Forbuss Robert L Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
(Top 30% in NV)
42%
(Top 30% in NV)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Snyder Don & Dee Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Forbuss Robert L Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
(Top 30% in NV)
56%
(Top 20% in NV)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Snyder Don & Dee Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Forbuss Robert L Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
(Top 50% in NV)
30-34%
(Top 30% in NV)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Snyder Don & Dee Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Forbuss Robert L Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Forbuss Robert L Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
43
45
Kindergarten Students
86
79
Grade 1 Students
110
104
Grade 2 Students
121
103
Grade 3 Students
104
83
Grade 4 Students
100
106
Grade 5 Students
129
92

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
14%
15%
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This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Forbuss Robert L Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
29%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Snyder Don & Dee Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Forbuss Robert L Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
18%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Snyder Don & Dee Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Forbuss Robert L Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
23%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Snyder Don & Dee Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Forbuss Robert L Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Snyder Don & Dee Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Forbuss Robert L Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Two or more races
14%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Snyder Don & Dee Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Forbuss Robert L Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.80
0.80
This chart displays the diversity score of Snyder Don & Dee Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Forbuss Robert L Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
98%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Snyder Don & Dee Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Forbuss Robert L Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Snyder Don & Dee Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Forbuss Robert L Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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