Snyder William E Elementary School
Snyder William E Elementary School serves 737 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Snyder William E Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 36%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 48%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 70% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 737 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Snyder William E Elementary School's student population of 737 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
737 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Snyder William E Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 671 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Snyder William E Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#329 out of 671 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
68%
44%
Black
19%
12%
White
7%
30%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
3%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NV state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% NV state average).
How many students attend Snyder William E Elementary School?
737 students attend Snyder William E Elementary School.
What is the ethnic breakdown of the student body?
68% of Snyder William E Elementary School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Snyder William E Elementary School?
Snyder William E Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Snyder William E Elementary School offer ?
Snyder William E Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
School Reviews
5 9/1/2015
This is a very nice school, I loved my teachers! They are very kind to the students, but strict when the need to, hopefully your child will enroll here!
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