Serving 607 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ted Hunsberger Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 607 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 23%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 78% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 82% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ted Hunsberger Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Ted Hunsberger Elementary School's student population of 607 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
607 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
School Rankings
Ted Hunsberger Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ted Hunsberger Elementary School is 0.39, 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
#4 out of 692 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
7%
6%
Hispanic
8%
45%
Black
1%
12%
White
77%
27%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
7%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ted Hunsberger Elementary School's ranking?
Ted Hunsberger Elementary School is ranked #4 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Ted Hunsberger Elementary School often compared to?
Ted Hunsberger Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Elizabeth Lenz Elementary School, Caughlin Ranch Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
78% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Ted Hunsberger Elementary School?
607 students attend Ted Hunsberger Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Ted Hunsberger Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ted Hunsberger Elementary School?
Ted Hunsberger Elementary School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Ted Hunsberger Elementary School offer ?
Ted Hunsberger Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ted Hunsberger Elementary School part of?
Ted Hunsberger Elementary School is part of Washoe County School District.
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