Sonoma Heights Elementary School vs. Grass Valley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Grass Valley Elementary School
6465 South Grass Valley Road
Winnemucca, NV 89445
Winnemucca, NV 89445
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 464 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Sonoma Heights Elementary School 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 40-44% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 474 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Grass Valley Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 35-39% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-4
Total Students
464 students
474 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
25 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#238 out of 692 schools in NV
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#367 out of 692 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
25-29%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
-
135
Kindergarten Students
92
62
Grade 1 Students
87
79
Grade 2 Students
100
59
Grade 3 Students
86
68
Grade 4 Students
99
71
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
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% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
41%
37%
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% Black
2%
1%
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% White
50%
55%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.59
0.56
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
92%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
8%
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