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 432 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 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 465 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%).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-4
Total Students
432 students
465 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
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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
Kindergarten Students
71
100
Grade 1 Students
72
102
Grade 2 Students
64
81
Grade 3 Students
87
94
Grade 4 Students
61
88
Grade 5 Students
77
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
1%
13%
% Hispanic
65%
32%
% Black
1%
5%
% White
26%
43%
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
