Serving 20 students in grades 7-12, Jacobsen High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Jacobsen High School ranks within the top 20% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Jacobsen High School is 0.49, 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.
Jacobsen High School is ranked #138 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Jacobsen High School?
The graduation rate of Jacobsen High School is 50%, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 80%.
How many students attend Jacobsen High School?
20 students attend Jacobsen High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Jacobsen High School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, and 5% of students are Asian.
What grades does Jacobsen High School offer ?
Jacobsen High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Jacobsen High School part of?
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