Serving 325 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Peavine 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 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher 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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 325 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 35-39% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Peavine Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Peavine Elementary School's student population of 325 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
325 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Peavine Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Peavine Elementary School is 0.68, 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
#190 out of 692 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
33%
44%
Black
6%
12%
White
45%
28%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
11%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Peavine Elementary School's ranking?
Peavine Elementary School is ranked #190 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Peavine Elementary School often compared to?
Peavine Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Caughlin Ranch Elementary School, Rollan Melton 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 28% NV state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Peavine Elementary School?
325 students attend Peavine Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Peavine Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Peavine Elementary School?
Peavine Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Peavine Elementary School offer ?
Peavine Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Peavine Elementary School part of?
Peavine Elementary School is part of Washoe County School District.
In what neighborhood is Peavine Elementary School located?
Peavine Elementary School is located in the West University neighborhood of Reno, NV. There are 7 other public schools located in West University.
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