Cottonwood Elementary School vs. Fernley Elementary School
Should I attend Cottonwood Elementary School or Fernley 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
School
Overview
Serving 584 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Cottonwood 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 24% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 456 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Fernley 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 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-4
PK-4
Total Students
584 students
456 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
27 teachers
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#412 out of 684 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#381 out of 684 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
25-29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
18
Kindergarten Students
97
70
Grade 1 Students
113
86
Grade 2 Students
125
77
Grade 3 Students
122
101
Grade 4 Students
106
104
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
3%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
25%
24%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
64%
59%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%