Serving 645 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mendoza John F Elementary School 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 28% (which is equal to the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (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 93% 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: 645 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50% in NV
Math Proficiency
: 28% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Mendoza John F Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mendoza John F Elementary School is 0.38, 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.
What is Mendoza John F Elementary School's ranking?
Mendoza John F Elementary School is ranked #370 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Mendoza John F Elementary School?
645 students attend Mendoza John F Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Mendoza John F Elementary School students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mendoza John F Elementary School?
Mendoza John F Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Mendoza John F Elementary School offer ?
Mendoza John F Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Mendoza John F Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 645 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 93%
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 28% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 33% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
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