Elmcrest Elementary School
Elmcrest Elementary School serves 414 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Elmcrest Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 36%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 48%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Elmcrest Elementary School's student population of 414 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
414 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Elmcrest Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 671 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Elmcrest Elementary School is 0.69, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#380 out of 671 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
48%

Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
4%
6%

Hispanic
41%
43%

Black
7%
11%

White
36%
32%

Hawaiian
2%
1%

Two or more races
10%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
52%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NV Dept. of Education
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