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Ester Bennett Elementary Primary School
5900 Sidehill Dr Sun Valley NV, 89433, Washoe County Phone: 775-674-4444 Ranking:  (298 out of 433, bottom 31%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6 School District: Washoe County School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 31 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 35 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 545 | 504 | 527 | 516 | 485 | 514 | 558 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 27 | 5.0% | 28 | 5.6% | 37 | 7.0% | 42 | 8.1% | 18 | 3.7% | 22 | 4.3% | 21 | 3.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 92 | 16.9% | 73 | 14.5% | 92 | 17.5% | 53 | 10.3% | 75 | 15.5% | 70 | 13.6% | 78 | 14.0% |
| Grade 1: | 74 | 13.6% | 83 | 16.5% | 57 | 10.8% | 69 | 13.4% | 71 | 14.6% | 65 | 12.6% | 71 | 12.7% |
| Grade 2: | 81 | 14.9% | 62 | 12.3% | 65 | 12.3% | 72 | 14.0% | 60 | 12.4% | 68 | 13.2% | 75 | 13.4% |
| Grade 3: | 62 | 11.4% | 70 | 13.9% | 74 | 14.0% | 70 | 13.6% | 62 | 12.8% | 77 | 15.0% | 67 | 12.0% |
| Grade 4: | 73 | 13.4% | 67 | 13.3% | 62 | 11.8% | 62 | 12.0% | 73 | 15.1% | 65 | 12.6% | 73 | 13.1% |
| Grade 5: | 70 | 12.8% | 64 | 12.7% | 60 | 11.4% | 79 | 15.3% | 63 | 13.0% | 65 | 12.6% | 88 | 15.8% |
| Grade 6: | 66 | 12.1% | 57 | 11.3% | 80 | 15.2% | 69 | 13.4% | 63 | 13.0% | 82 | 16.0% | 85 | 15.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 272 | 49.9% | 272 | 54.0% | 275 | 52.2% | 273 | 52.9% | 261 | 53.8% | 272 | 52.9% | 292 | 52.3% |
| Female: | 273 | 50.1% | 232 | 46.0% | 252 | 47.8% | 243 | 47.1% | 216 | 44.5% | 234 | 45.5% | 262 | 47.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 9 | 1.7% | 5 | 1.0% | 3 | 0.6% | 6 | 1.2% | 20 | 4.1% | 18 | 3.5% | 23 | 4.1% |
| Asian: | 3 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.8% | 6 | 1.1% | 3 | 0.6% | 6 | 1.2% | 6 | 1.2% | 9 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic: | 316 | 58.0% | 289 | 57.3% | 301 | 57.1% | 280 | 54.3% | 246 | 50.7% | 249 | 48.4% | 250 | 44.8% |
| Black: | 8 | 1.5% | 7 | 1.4% | 10 | 1.9% | 11 | 2.1% | 19 | 3.9% | 20 | 3.9% | 22 | 3.9% |
| White: | 182 | 33.4% | 176 | 34.9% | 178 | 33.8% | 194 | 37.6% | 194 | 40.0% | 221 | 43.0% | 254 | 45.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.9% | 2 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 26 | 4.8% | 21 | 4.2% | 24 | 4.6% | 20 | 3.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 385 | 70.6% | 345 | 68.5% | 363 | 68.9% | 364 | 70.5% | 302 | 62.3% | 262 | 51.0% | 264 | 47.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 62 | 11.4% | 59 | 11.7% | 45 | 8.5% | 48 | 9.3% | 76 | 15.7% | 85 | 16.5% | 95 | 17.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.58 | 15.75 | 17.00 | 15.88 | 15.16 | 15.10 | 15.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CRT | ||||||
| 2006 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % met std | 48% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % met std | 56% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % met std | 54% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % met std | 64% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % met std | 71% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Mathematics | All grades (EL) | % met std | 69% | N/A | N/A |
| 2006 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % met std | 35% | N/A | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % met std | 53% | N/A | N/A |
| 2009 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % met std | 50% | N/A | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % met std | 56% | N/A | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % met std | 54% | N/A | N/A |
| 2012 | Reading | All grades (EL) | % met std | 55% | N/A | N/A |
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* Ester Bennett Elementary Primary School was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.