Bernice Mathews Elementary School vs. Rita Cannan Elementary School
Should I attend Bernice Mathews Elementary School or Rita Cannan Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
Bernice Mathews Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
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Most improved public schools
Rita Cannan Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 477 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bernice Mathews Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 23% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 377 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rita Cannan 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
477 students
377 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
27 teachers
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#456 out of 684 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#587 out of 684 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
6
-
Kindergarten Students
89
68
Grade 1 Students
64
60
Grade 2 Students
74
67
Grade 3 Students
78
66
Grade 4 Students
78
58
Grade 5 Students
88
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
6%
2%
% Hispanic
67%
65%
% Black
5%
10%
% White
12%
12%
% Hawaiian
1%
7%
% Two or more races
7%
3%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.55
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
