Spanish Springs Elementary School vs. Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
Pinecrest Academy Of Northern Nevada ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 483 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 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 927 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 23:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
483 students
927 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
40 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
23:1


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


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
50%


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


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


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
16
-
Kindergarten Students
73
100
Grade 1 Students
68
103
Grade 2 Students
72
107
Grade 3 Students
75
108
Grade 4 Students
89
108
Grade 5 Students
90
107
Grade 6 Students
-
131
Grade 7 Students
-
97
Grade 8 Students
-
66
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
3%


% Asian
3%
2%


% Hispanic
16%
19%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
74%
66%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
5%
8%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
14%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%

