Desert Willow J-shs vs. Stewart Helen J
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Desert Willow J-shs ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Stewart Helen J ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 32 students in grades 6-12, Desert Willow J-shs ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21-39% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 58%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is approximately equal to the Nevada state average of 66%).
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 123 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Stewart Helen J 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
6-12
PK-12
Total Students
32 students
123 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
25 teachers
n/a
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
5:1
n/a
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#660 out of 684 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
≤10%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
≤20%
n/a
Graduation Rate
<50%
<50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
1
Grade 2 Students
-
4
Grade 3 Students
-
3
Grade 4 Students
-
1
Grade 5 Students
-
3
Grade 6 Students
4
4
Grade 7 Students
3
10
Grade 8 Students
5
11
Grade 9 Students
4
9
Grade 10 Students
5
14
Grade 11 Students
5
4
Grade 12 Students
5
11
Ungraded Students
1
48
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
8%
% Hispanic
25%
43%
% Black
38%
19%
% White
28%
19%
% Hawaiian
n/a
3%
% Two or more races
9%
8%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
3%