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Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School

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Serving 395 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 is 61% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving is 67% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).

The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.

Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 395 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
: Top 10% in NV
: 61% (Top 5%)
: 67% (Top 10%)
: 30-34% (Top 30%)
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:

School Overview

Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School's student population of 395 students has declined by 15% over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.

Awards

Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2013

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School
Pre-K	27
Kind	42
1	45
2	63
3	60
4	81
5	77

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Total Students

395 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School
2023	467
2022	502
2021	430
2020	467
2019	467
2018	469
2017	469
2016	462
2015	502
2014	520
2013	535
2012	559
2011	568
2010	584
2009	607
2008	559
2007	511
2006	483
2005	453
2004	410
2003	399
2002	562
2001	493
2000	448
1999	415
1998	370
1997	502
1996	545
1995	562
1994	562
1993	519
1992	514
1991	515
1990	548
1989	553
1988	472
1987	546

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

22 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School
2023	26
2021	30
2020	28
2019	28
2018	25
2017	25
2016	24
2015	24
2014	25
2013	25
2012	27
2011	28
2010	29
2009	29
2008	26
2007	24
2006	23
2005	37
2004	19
2003	19
2002	25
2001	25
2000	23
1999	21
1998	19
1997	26
1996	26
1995	29
1994	31
1993	28
1992	27
1991	27
1990	26

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School Rankings

Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School is 0.46, 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.

This School

State Level (NV)

#44 out of 692 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School
2022	#44
2021	#26
2019	#56
2018	#29
2017	#29
2016	#22
2015	#70
2014	#70
2013	#30
2012	#15
2011	#18

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61%

28%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2022	61%	28%	32%
2021	65%	26%	30%
2019	60%	36%	39%
2018	66%	35%	40%
2017	77%	40%	46%
2016	76%	39%	45%
2014	92%	58%	68%
2013	90%	61%	67%
2012	95%	71%	77%
2011	94%	69%	74%
2010	95%	65%	70%

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67%

44%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2022	67%	44%	46%
2021	66%	42%	44%
2019	69%	48%	48%
2018	74%	46%	40%
2017	78%	48%	52%
2016	81%	49%	53%
2014	92%	66%	70%
2013	89%	64%	69%
2012	92%	63%	67%
2011	94%	61%	66%
2010	92%	67%	71%

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30-34%

26%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2022	32%	26%	31%
2021	24%	26%	30%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

18:1

19:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2023	18:1	18:1	21:1
2021	14:1	18:1	17:1
2020	17:1	19:1	19:1
2019	17:1	19:1	19:1
2018	19:1	20:1	19:1
2017	19:1	18:1	19:1
2016	19:1	20:1	21:1
2015	21:1	21:1	21:1
2014	21:1	19:1	20:1
2013	21:1	20:1	20:1
2012	21:1	19:1	20:1
2011	21:1	19:1	19:1
2010	20:1	18:1	19:1
2009	21:1	18:1	19:1
2008	22:1	18:1	19:1
2007	21:1	18:1	20:1
2006	21:1	18:1	19:1
2005	12:1	22:1	29:1
2004	22:1	17:1	18:1
2003	21:1	18:1	20:1
2002	22:1	18:1	20:1
2001	20:1	18:1	20:1
2000	19:1	18:1	20:1
1999	20:1	18:1	19:1
1998	19:1	18:1	19:1
1997	20:1	18:1	20:1
1996	21:1	19:1	20:1
1995	19:1	18:1	20:1
1994	18:1	18:1	19:1
1993	19:1	18:1	20:1
1992	19:1	18:1	19:1
1991	19:1	19:1	20:1
1990	21:1	20:1	22:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2022)
Year	Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2022	1%	1%	2%
2010	2%	2%	3%
2009	2%	2%	3%
2008	1%	2%	3%
2007	1%	2%	3%
2006	1%	2%	3%
2004	2%	2%	3%
2003	1%	2%	3%
2002	2%	2%	3%
2001	1%	2%	3%
2000	1%	2%	3%
1999	1%	2%	3%
1998	1%	2%	3%
1997	1%	2%	3%
1995	1%	2%	3%
1994	1%	2%	3%
1993	1%	2%	3%
1992	2%	2%	3%
1991	2%	3%	3%
1990	2%	2%	3%
1989	1%	2%	3%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2023	5%	6%	5%
2022	7%	5%	5%
2021	7%	5%	5%
2020	6%	5%	5%
2019	6%	5%	5%
2018	6%	6%	5%
2017	6%	6%	5%
2016	6%	6%	4%
2015	4%	6%	4%
2014	4%	6%	4%
2013	4%	6%	5%
2012	4%	6%	5%
2011	6%	6%	5%
2010	6%	8%	7%
2009	6%	8%	6%
2008	5%	8%	6%
2007	5%	8%	6%
2006	6%	7%	6%
2004	5%	7%	6%
2003	5%	6%	6%
2002	5%	6%	6%
2001	5%	6%	6%
2000	5%	5%	5%
1999	5%	5%	5%
1998	4%	5%	5%
1997	2%	5%	5%
1996	1%	5%	5%
1995	1%	4%	4%
1994	1%	4%	4%
1993	1%	4%	4%
1992	1%	4%	4%

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Hispanic

13%

45%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2023	14%	44%	42%
2022	12%	44%	41%
2021	10%	44%	41%
2020	11%	43%	41%
2019	11%	43%	41%
2018	11%	42%	40%
2017	11%	42%	40%
2016	11%	42%	40%
2015	10%	41%	40%
2014	10%	41%	39%
2013	10%	40%	38%
2012	8%	40%	37%
2011	6%	39%	37%
2010	4%	38%	34%
2009	5%	37%	33%
2008	4%	36%	33%
2007	4%	35%	31%
2006	3%	34%	31%
2004	3%	30%	27%
2003	2%	29%	26%
2002	5%	27%	24%
2001	3%	26%	22%
2000	4%	24%	22%
1999	3%	22%	20%
1998	3%	21%	18%
1997	1%	19%	17%
1996	1%	17%	15%
1995	3%	16%	13%
1994	3%	14%	13%
1993	2%	13%	12%
1992	2%	12%	11%

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Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2023	2%	12%	3%
2022	1%	12%	3%
2021	1%	12%	3%
2020	1%	11%	2%
2019	1%	11%	2%
2014	1%	10%	2%
2013	1%	10%	2%
2010	2%	11%	4%
2009	2%	11%	4%
2008	1%	11%	4%
2007	1%	11%	4%
2006	1%	11%	3%
2003	1%	10%	4%
2002	2%	10%	4%
2001	1%	10%	3%
2000	1%	10%	3%
1999	1%	10%	3%
1998	1%	9%	3%
1996	1%	10%	4%
1995	1%	9%	2%
1993	1%	9%	3%
1992	1%	9%	3%
1990	1%	9%	3%
1989	2%	9%	3%
1988	1%	10%	5%

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White

72%

27%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2023	74%	28%	41%
2022	74%	29%	42%
2021	78%	30%	42%
2020	75%	32%	43%
2019	75%	32%	43%
2018	78%	33%	44%
2017	78%	33%	44%
2016	78%	34%	46%
2015	80%	35%	46%
2014	80%	36%	46%
2013	80%	37%	47%
2012	82%	37%	48%
2011	82%	39%	49%
2010	86%	41%	52%
2009	85%	42%	54%
2008	89%	43%	54%
2007	89%	44%	56%
2006	89%	46%	57%
2004	90%	50%	60%
2003	91%	53%	61%
2002	86%	55%	63%
2001	90%	56%	66%
2000	89%	59%	67%
1999	89%	61%	69%
1998	91%	63%	71%
1997	96%	64%	72%
1996	97%	66%	73%
1995	94%	69%	78%
1994	95%	71%	77%
1993	95%	72%	78%
1992	94%	73%	79%

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Hawaiian

n/a

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2020)
Year	Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2023	5%	7%	6%
2022	5%	7%	6%
2021	4%	7%	6%
2020	6%	7%	6%
2019	6%	7%	6%
2018	5%	6%	6%
2017	5%	6%	6%
2016	5%	6%	6%
2015	6%	6%	6%
2014	5%	5%	5%
2013	5%	5%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.46

0.71

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2023	0.43	0.71	0.64
2022	0.43	0.71	0.64
2021	0.38	0.70	0.64
2020	0.42	0.70	0.64
2019	0.42	0.70	0.64
2018	0.38	0.70	0.63
2017	0.38	0.70	0.63
2016	0.38	0.70	0.63
2015	0.35	0.70	0.63
2014	0.36	0.70	0.63
2013	0.35	0.69	0.63
2012	0.32	0.69	0.63
2011	0.32	0.69	0.63
2010	0.26	0.68	0.60
2009	0.27	0.67	0.60
2008	0.21	0.67	0.60
2007	0.21	0.67	0.59
2006	0.20	0.66	0.58
2004	0.19	0.65	0.56
2003	0.16	0.63	0.55
2002	0.26	0.62	0.54
2001	0.19	0.61	0.52
2000	0.20	0.59	0.50
1999	0.21	0.57	0.48
1998	0.16	0.56	0.46
1997	0.08	0.54	0.45
1996	0.06	0.52	0.43
1995	0.12	0.49	0.39
1994	0.10	0.47	0.39
1993	0.10	0.46	0.37
1992	0.11	0.45	0.36

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

12%

80%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2023	12%	79%	51%
2022	11%	70%	45%
2021	10%	71%	46%
2020	5%	55%	43%
2019	5%	55%	43%
2018	4%	53%	41%
2017	4%	53%	41%
2016	6%	49%	42%
2015	5%	45%	43%
2014	6%	45%	42%
2013	5%	44%	40%
2012	3%	46%	38%
2011	1%	44%	40%
2010	2%	36%	33%
2008	1%	32%	23%
2004	3%	27%	24%
2003	3%	28%	23%
2002	3%	23%	23%
2001	2%	20%	21%
2000	4%	21%	20%
1999	5%	21%	21%
1998	8%	28%	25%
1997	5%	21%	18%
1996	5%	27%	27%
1995	4%	22%	20%
1994	4%	20%	19%
1993	3%	19%	18%
1992	2%	16%	16%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School	Nevada	Washoe County School District
2023	1%	3%	3%
2020	1%	6%	4%
2019	1%	6%	4%
2011	1%	7%	6%
2010	1%	6%	8%
2009	1%	8%	9%
2008	1%	8%	10%
2004	1%	6%	8%
2003	2%	6%	8%
2002	1%	7%	9%
2001	4%	7%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Washoe County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School's ranking?

Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School is ranked #44 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% 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?

61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).

How many students attend Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School?

395 students attend Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

72% of Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 8% 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 is the student:teacher ratio of Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School?

Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 19:1.

What grades does Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School offer ?

Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

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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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 395 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
: Top 10%
: 61% (Top 5%)
: 67% (Top 10%)
: 30-34% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education