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 232 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 17:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 459 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 17:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
232 students
459 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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
-
14
Kindergarten Students
33
72
Grade 1 Students
38
68
Grade 2 Students
43
72
Grade 3 Students
36
75
Grade 4 Students
41
73
Grade 5 Students
41
85
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
11%
25%
% Black
n/a
2%
% White
84%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
10%
Diversity Score
0.28
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
