Abston Sandra B Elementary School vs. Smith Hal Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 726 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Abston Sandra B 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 40% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 709 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Smith Hal Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
726 students
709 students
Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
36 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#192 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#668 out of 684 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
12%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
44
69
Kindergarten Students
116
120
Grade 1 Students
102
75
Grade 2 Students
110
116
Grade 3 Students
135
104
Grade 4 Students
106
109
Grade 5 Students
113
116
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
10%
n/a
% Hispanic
35%
49%
% Black
22%
32%
% White
18%
8%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
13%
9%
Diversity Score
0.78
0.65
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%