Kesterson Lorna J Es vs. Mcdoniel Estes M Es
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Kesterson Lorna J Es ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Mcdoniel Estes M Es ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 579 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kesterson Lorna J Es ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 413 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mcdoniel Estes M Es ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
579 students
413 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
58% | 42%
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
22 teachers
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#97 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#129 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
45-49%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
50-54%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
35-39%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
41
44
Kindergarten Students
82
65
Grade 1 Students
93
66
Grade 2 Students
102
60
Grade 3 Students
90
58
Grade 4 Students
90
50
Grade 5 Students
81
70
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
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% Asian
7%
2%
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% Hispanic
32%
40%
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% Black
12%
14%
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% White
33%
33%
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% Hawaiian
3%
1%
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% Two or more races
13%
9%
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Diversity Score
0.76
0.71
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
98%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
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