Hunter Lake Elementary School
Hunter Lake Elementary School serves 418 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
Hunter Lake Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 36%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 48%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Hunter Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Hunter Lake Elementary School's student population of 418 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
418 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Hunter Lake Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% 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 Hunter Lake Elementary School is 0.58, 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
#46 out of 671 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
48%

Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
2%
6%

Hispanic
26%
43%

Black
4%
11%

White
59%
32%

Hawaiian
1%
1%

Two or more races
8%
6%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
52%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%

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