Thiriot Joseph E Elementary School vs. Dondero Harvey N Elementary School
Should you attend Thiriot Joseph E Elementary School or Dondero Harvey N 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
Top Rankings
Thiriot Joseph E Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
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Overview
Serving 622 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Thiriot Joseph E 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 31% (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 15:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 699 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dondero Harvey N Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is equal to 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).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
622 students
699 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#289 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#447 out of 692 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
25%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
28%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
15-19%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
49
54
Kindergarten Students
90
82
Grade 1 Students
109
106
Grade 2 Students
105
119
Grade 3 Students
74
119
Grade 4 Students
98
117
Grade 5 Students
97
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
5%
4%


% Hispanic
37%
67%


% Black
39%
11%


% White
9%
10%


% Hawaiian
2%
2%


% Two or more races
8%
6%


Diversity Score
0.70
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
95%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%

