Serving 502 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 502 students
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School's student population of 502 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
502 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#26 out of 684 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
7%
5%
Hispanic
12%
44%
Black
1%
12%
White
74%
29%
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School's ranking?
Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School is ranked #26 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School often compared to?
Elizabeth Lenz Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ted Hunsberger Elementary School, Rollan Melton Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NV state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).
How many students attend Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School?
502 students attend Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School offer ?
Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School part of?
Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School is part of Washoe County School District.
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