Virginia Palmer Elementary School vs. Coral Academy Elementary School
Should you attend Virginia Palmer Elementary School or Coral Academy 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
Virginia Palmer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
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Overview
Serving 408 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Virginia Palmer 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 24% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 443 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Coral Academy Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-4
Total Students
408 students
443 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
18 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
25:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#438 out of 692 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#238 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
11
-
Kindergarten Students
54
72
Grade 1 Students
70
102
Grade 2 Students
73
92
Grade 3 Students
62
85
Grade 4 Students
83
92
Grade 5 Students
55
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
12%
% Hispanic
69%
35%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
23%
41%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.47
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
