Smith Helen M Es vs. Jacobson Walter Es
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Jacobson Walter Es ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 507 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Smith Helen M 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 18% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 505 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Jacobson Walter Es ranks in the top 50% 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 30-34% (which is higher 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 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
507 students
505 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
28 teachers
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#362 out of 684 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#214 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
21
20
Kindergarten Students
93
80
Grade 1 Students
59
73
Grade 2 Students
99
81
Grade 3 Students
77
77
Grade 4 Students
81
90
Grade 5 Students
77
84
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%
% Hispanic
55%
44%
% Black
7%
17%
% White
26%
23%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
10%
10%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
98%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%