Miller Sandy Searles Elementary School vs. Mater Bonanza
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 589 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Miller Sandy Searles 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 45% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,113 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mater Bonanza 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 30% (which is equal to the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 38:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
589 students
1,113 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
38:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#195 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#315 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
38%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
76
Kindergarten Students
80
100
Grade 1 Students
90
112
Grade 2 Students
79
112
Grade 3 Students
106
112
Grade 4 Students
98
113
Grade 5 Students
101
112
Grade 6 Students
-
127
Grade 7 Students
-
126
Grade 8 Students
-
123
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
75%
91%
% Black
9%
4%
% White
9%
2%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
2%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%