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Minden Elementary School

1170 Baler Street
Minden, NV 89423
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 380 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Minden Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 380 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 50% in NV
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Minden Elementary School's student population of 380 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 18 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
380 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Minden 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 Minden Elementary School is 0.45, 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.
This School
State Level (NV)
#233 out of 692 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Minden Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minden Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minden Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Minden Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Minden Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Minden Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Asian
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Minden Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
21%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Minden Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Minden Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
71%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Minden Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
2%
Two or more races
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Minden Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Minden Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Nevada.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Minden Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Minden Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minden Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Minden Elementary School's ranking?
Minden Elementary School is ranked #233 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Minden Elementary School often compared to?
Minden Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pinon Hills Elementary School, Gardnerville Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Minden Elementary School?
380 students attend Minden Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Minden Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Minden Elementary School?
Minden Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Minden Elementary School offer ?
Minden Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Minden Elementary School part of?
Minden Elementary School is part of Douglas County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 380 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 35-39% (Top 30%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 30-39% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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