Verdi Elementary School vs. George Westergard Elementary School
Should you attend Verdi Elementary School or George Westergard 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
Verdi Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
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 229 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Verdi 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 55-59% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 482 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 18:1 is equal to the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
229 students
482 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#51 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#63 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
57%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
7
Kindergarten Students
35
66
Grade 1 Students
42
72
Grade 2 Students
34
79
Grade 3 Students
37
69
Grade 4 Students
38
83
Grade 5 Students
43
106
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
11%
21%
% Black
2%
2%
% White
82%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
10%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
