Serving 779 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Barber Shirley A Elementary School ranks in the top 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 25% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 779 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 83%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in NV
Math Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 42% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Barber Shirley A Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Barber Shirley A Elementary School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Barber Shirley A Elementary School's ranking?
Barber Shirley A Elementary School is ranked #337 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Barber Shirley A Elementary School?
779 students attend Barber Shirley A Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Barber Shirley A Elementary School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are White, 15% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Barber Shirley A Elementary School?
Barber Shirley A Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Barber Shirley A Elementary School offer ?
Barber Shirley A Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Barber Shirley A Elementary School part of?
In what neighborhood is Barber Shirley A Elementary School located?
Barber Shirley A Elementary School is located in the Silverado Ranch neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 8 other public schools located in Silverado Ranch.
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The nearest high school to Barber Shirley A Elementary School is Coronado High School (1.1 miles away)
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 779 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 83%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 25% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 42% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
