Miller Sandy Searles Elementary School vs. Bracken Walter Elementary School
Should you attend Miller Sandy Searles Elementary School or Bracken Walter 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.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 594 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Miller Sandy Searles Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (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 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 520 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Bracken Walter Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 45% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
594 students
520 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#195 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#149 out of 684 schools in NV
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
29
-
Kindergarten Students
73
65
Grade 1 Students
64
91
Grade 2 Students
107
102
Grade 3 Students
101
89
Grade 4 Students
108
87
Grade 5 Students
112
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
75%
64%
% Black
10%
16%
% White
9%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
97%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
