Mater Academy Of Northern Nevada vs. High Desert Montessori
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mater Academy Of Northern Nevada ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
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Overview
Serving 501 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mater Academy Of Northern Nevada ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 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 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 529 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, High Desert Montessori 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 14% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
PK-8
Total Students
501 students
529 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
12 teachers
(17-18 School Year Data)
(17-18 School Year Data)
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#382 out of 684 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#463 out of 684 schools in NV
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
90
Kindergarten Students
50
64
Grade 1 Students
52
61
Grade 2 Students
52
59
Grade 3 Students
52
45
Grade 4 Students
52
44
Grade 5 Students
56
44
Grade 6 Students
62
44
Grade 7 Students
62
36
Grade 8 Students
63
42
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
79%
31%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
8%
55%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.37
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
23%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
3%