G. L. Scarselli Elementary School

699 Long Valley Rd
Gardnerville, NV 89460
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, G. L. Scarselli Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 32% 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: 367 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 30% in NV
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

G. L. Scarselli Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

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School Overview

G. L. Scarselli Elementary School's student population of 367 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
367 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
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School Rankings

G. L. Scarselli Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of G. L. Scarselli Elementary School is 0.49, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (NV)
#138 out of 684 schools
(Top 30%)
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35-39%
26%
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55-59%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
5%
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Hispanic
23%
44%
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Black
1%
12%
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White
68%
29%
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Hawaiian
1%
2%
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Two or more races
5%
7%
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0.49
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
70%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is G. L. Scarselli Elementary School's ranking?
G. L. Scarselli Elementary School is ranked #138 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are G. L. Scarselli Elementary School often compared to?
G. L. Scarselli Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like C. C. Meneley Elementary School, Minden Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NV state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).
How many students attend G. L. Scarselli Elementary School?
367 students attend G. L. Scarselli Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of G. L. Scarselli Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does G. L. Scarselli Elementary School offer ?
G. L. Scarselli Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is G. L. Scarselli Elementary School part of?
G. L. Scarselli Elementary School is part of Douglas County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 367 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 32%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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