Beckley Will Es vs. Silver Sands Montessori
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Beckley Will Es ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 744 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Beckley Will Es 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 259 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Silver Sands Montessori ranks in the top 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-8
Total Students
744 students
259 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
21 teachers
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#658 out of 684 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#281 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
20-24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
53
-
Kindergarten Students
137
34
Grade 1 Students
106
28
Grade 2 Students
109
33
Grade 3 Students
115
33
Grade 4 Students
122
24
Grade 5 Students
102
36
Grade 6 Students
-
21
Grade 7 Students
-
24
Grade 8 Students
-
26
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
75%
43%
% Black
11%
5%
% White
7%
32%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
12%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.70
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
