Serving 314 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Elmcrest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 314 students
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Elmcrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Elmcrest Elementary School's student population of 314 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
314 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Elmcrest Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Elmcrest Elementary School is 0.67, 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
#383 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
5%
Hispanic
46%
44%
Black
4%
12%
White
34%
29%
Hawaiian
3%
2%
Two or more races
9%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
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 Elmcrest Elementary School's ranking?
Elmcrest Elementary School is ranked #383 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Elmcrest Elementary School often compared to?
Elmcrest Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Grace Warner Elementary School, Mamie Towles Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NV state average), while 30-34% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).
How many students attend Elmcrest Elementary School?
314 students attend Elmcrest Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Elmcrest Elementary School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Elmcrest Elementary School offer ?
Elmcrest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Elmcrest Elementary School part of?
Elmcrest Elementary School is part of Washoe County School District.
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