Ward Kitty Mcdonough Elementary School vs. Heckethorn Howard E Elementary School
Should you attend Ward Kitty Mcdonough Elementary School or Heckethorn Howard E Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 727 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ward Kitty Mcdonough Elementary 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 51% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 726 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Heckethorn Howard E Elementary 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 49% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
727 students
726 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
42 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#88 out of 692 schools in NV (Top 20%)
#102 out of 692 schools in NV (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
(Top 20% in NV)
49%
(Top 20% in NV)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
(Top 20% in NV)
60%
(Top 20% in NV)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
(Top 30% in NV)
25-29%
(Top 50% in NV)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
42
41
Kindergarten Students
80
93
Grade 1 Students
113
118
Grade 2 Students
98
117
Grade 3 Students
109
112
Grade 4 Students
141
123
Grade 5 Students
144
122
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
4%
% Hispanic
22%
34%
% Black
10%
11%
% White
54%
38%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
9%
12%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.72
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