Nevadas 2017 Rising Stars Schools

Overview
Rising Stars Schools meet the criteria for any state level intervention or federal Title I school improvement funds. This list is the starting point for identifying
schools for supports and interventions.

Eligibility Categories
Comprehensive Support and Intervention As defined in Nevadas federally approved Every Student Succeeds Act Plan, these are schools that

Are in the lowest 5% of schools based on their Index Score

Are low performing schools, expected to align with a 1-Star Rating on the Nevada School Performance Framework.
Are High Schools with a graduation rate below 67%
Are downward trending 2-Star schools (does not apply this year since there are not two consecutive years of index scores available)

Eligible for the Nevada Achievement School District As defined in NRS 388B.200, these are schools that

Are in the lowest 5% of Elementary or Middle Schools based on their Index Score
Are High Schools with a graduation rate below 60%
2017 Rising Stars Schools - Elementary Schools

Ranking out of 366 Change in Change in Eligible for

Comprehensive Support Alternate Elementary Schools 2017 Math Math 2017 ELA ELA Nevada
Current State Current State and Federal
District School and Improvement Title I Performance based on Index Score Proficiency Proficiency Proficiency Proficiency Achievement
Intervention Targeted Funding Support
Designation Framework (The top school Rate Rate since Rate Rate since School
would be ranked #1) 2016 2016 District
Ann Lynch Elementary
Clark Bottom 5% Yes - - Zoom (Since 2015) 360 of 366 Schools 15.4 -2.2 18.3 0.1 Yes
School
ASD
Arturo Cambeiro Neighborhood Zoom (Since 2013); 1003a Grant
Clark Bottom 5% Yes - 353 of 366 Schools 16.1 2.0 26.5 5.5 Yes
Elementary School Option (Since (2016-17)
2017)
Bertha Ronzone Elementary
Clark Bottom 5% Yes - - Zoom (Since 2013) 347 of 366 Schools 17.2 -2.9 26.3 -6.7 Yes
School
Read by Grade 3 (2016-17); SB
Cynthia Cunningham
Clark Low Performing* Yes - - 178 Weighted Funding (Since 339 of 366 Schools 32.5 1.6 31.8 -8.1 No
Elementary School
2017)
Read by Grade 3 (2016-17); SB
Doris M Reed Elementary
Clark Bottom 5% Yes - - 178 Weighted Funding (Since 364 of 366 Schools 11.3 0.1 20.0 -5.9 Yes
School
2017); 1003a Grant (2016-18)
Read by Grade 3 (2016-17); SB
Eva Wolfe Elementary
Clark Low Performing* Yes - - 178 Weighted Funding (Since 330 of 366 Schools 27.1 -7.7 36.1 -5.4 No
School
2017)
Gene Ward Elementary Read by Grade 3 (2016-17); Zoom
Clark Bottom 5% Yes - - 353 of 366 Schools 21.5 -4.1 30.1 -1.4 Yes
School (Since 2015)
Read by Grade 3 (2016-17); SB
George E Harris Elementary
Clark Low Performing* Yes - - 178 Weighted Funding (Since 328 of 366 Schools 22.4 1.1 32.8 -2.2 No
School
2017)
Hal Smith Elementary Read by Grade 3 (2016-17); SB
Clark Bottom 5% Yes - - 358 of 366 Schools 16.0 -3.2 25.7 -3.6 Yes
School 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Helen Herr Elementary Read by Grade 3 (2016-17); SB
Clark Bottom 5% Yes - - 347 of 366 Schools 14.2 -5.7 25.6 -5.7 Yes
School 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Howard E Hollingsworth
Clark Low Performing* Yes - - Victory (Since 2015) 323 of 366 Schools 23.8 0.4 33.3 -2.9 No
Elementary School
J. E. Manch Elementary
Clark Bottom 5% Yes - - Victory (Since 2015) 363 of 366 Schools 18.1 0.4 24.2 -0.7 Yes
School
Read by Grade 3 (2016-17); SB
Clark Jesse D Scott ES Low Performing* Yes - - 321 of 366 Schools 19.5 0.9 27.6 2.7 No
178 Weighted Funding (Since
John Tartan Elementary Read by Grade 3 (2016-17); SB
Clark Low Performing* Yes - - 319 of 366 Schools 24.7 -3.6 28.6 -4.5 No
School 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Kermit R Booker Sr
Clark Low Performing* Yes - - Victory (Since 2015) 328 of 366 Schools 22.6 2.8 33.6 5.4 No
Elementary School
Lucile Bruner Elementary
Clark Low Performing* Yes - - Read by Grade 3 (2016-17) 344 of 366 Schools 19.6 0.8 29.9 -1.5 No
School
Matt Kelly Elementary Victory (Since 2015); 1003a Grant
Clark Bottom 5% Yes - - 364 of 366 Schools 10.0 -7.4 8.0 -6.8 Yes
School (2016-17)
Mountain View Elementary Read by Grade 3 (2016-17); SB
Clark Low Performing* Yes - - 338 of 366 Schools 23.9 -2.6 27.8 -1.7 No
School 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Ollie Detwiler Elementary
Clark Bottom 5% Yes - - Zoom (Since 2013) 347 of 366 Schools 15.7 -3.9 20.0 -3.6 Yes
School

*In the bottom 14% of Elementary Schools, expected to be rated as 1-Star Schools
^Pending final signature on performance compact 1
2017 Rising Stars Schools - Elementary Schools

Ranking out of 366 Change in Change in Eligible for

Comprehensive Support Alternate Elementary Schools 2017 Math Math 2017 ELA ELA Nevada
Current State Current State and Federal
District School and Improvement Title I Performance based on Index Score Proficiency Proficiency Proficiency Proficiency Achievement
Intervention Targeted Funding Support
Designation Framework (The top school Rate Rate since Rate Rate since School
would be ranked #1) 2016 2016 District
Read by Grade 3 (2016-17); SB
Richard C. Priest
Clark Low Performing* Yes - - 178 Weighted Funding (Since 342 of 366 Schools 28.9 3.4 30.1 -2.1 No
Elementary School
2017); 1003a Grant (2016-17)
Richard J Rundle Read by Grade 3 (2016-17); SB
Clark Low Performing* Yes - - 330 of 366 Schools 20.2 -2.3 26.1 -5.1 No
Elementary School 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Robert L Taylor Elementary Read by Grade 3 (2016-17); SB
Clark Bottom 5% Yes - - 359 of 366 Schools 13.6 -3.8 25.5 -5.0 Yes
School 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Read by Grade 3 (2016-17); SB
Clark Whitney Elementary School Low Performing* Yes - - 335 of 366 Schools 31.8 1.2 36.3 -2.7 No
178 Weighted Funding (Since
William G Bennett Read by Grade 3 (2016-17); SB
Clark Bottom 5% Yes - - 355 of 366 Schools 12.0 -14.1 25.6 -4.2 Yes
Elementary School 178 Weighted Funding (Since
William K. Moore Zoom (Since 2015); 1003a Grant
Clark Low Performing* Yes - - 317 of 366 Schools 22.2 2.3 24.8 -6.8 No
Elementary School (2016-18)
Zel & Mary Lowman Victory (Since 2015); 1003a Grant
Clark Low Performing* Yes - - 330 of 366 Schools 27.3 10.2 32.6 6.8 No
Elementary (2016-17)
Elko Carlin Elementary School Low Performing* No - - Read by Grade 3 (2016-17) 336 of 366 Schools 17.2 -16.1 26.7 -23.8 No
Owyhee Elementary School Performance Victory (Since 2015); 1003a Grant
Elko Bottom 5% Yes - 360 of 366 Schools 2.8 0.9 5.6 -12.9 No^
(all NV & Idaho only) Compact^ (2017-18)
West Wendover Elementary Performance
Elko Low Performing* Yes - Victory (Since 2015) 326 of 366 Schools 10.4 -1.6 12.6 -0.9 No
School Compact^
SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Humboldt French Ford Middle School Low Performing* No - - 322 of 366 Schools 30.9 0.7 37.2 -3.2 No
2017)
Read by Grade 3 (2016-17);
Mc Dermitt Elementary
Humboldt Bottom 5% Yes - - Victory (Since 2015); 1003a Grant 364 of 366 Schools 3.1 3.1 6.3 -6.3 Yes
School
(2016-18)
Sonoma Heights Elementary Read by Grade 3 (2016-17); Zoom
Humboldt Low Performing* Yes - - 330 of 366 Schools 35.6 -2.1 39.8 2.7 No
School Program (Since 2015)
Lincoln Caliente Elementary School Low Performing* Yes - - Read by Grade 3 (2016-17) 320 of 366 Schools 31.9 -10.7 29.8 -13.5 No
Silver Stage Elementary
Lyon Low Performing* Yes - - Read by Grade 3 (2016-17) 325 of 366 Schools 29.6 -3.0 36.1 -0.3 No
School
Performance Read by Grade 3 (2016-17); Zoom
Mineral Schurz Elementary School Bottom 5% Yes - 357 of 366 Schools 0.0 0.0 15.4 8.9 No^
Compact^ Program (Since 2015)
SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Nye Tonopah Elementary School Low Performing* No - - 337 of 366 Schools 18.8 -6.8 31.9 1.4 No
2017)
Read by Grade 3 (2016-17); Zoom
SPCSA Mater Academy of Nevada Low Performing* Yes - - 317 of 366 Schools 25.4 3.6 32.6 5.3 No
Program (Since 2015)
Nevada Connections SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
SPCSA Low Performing* Yes - - 327 of 366 Schools 23.4 -9.3 46.4 -7.4 No
Academy 2017)
Read by Grade 3 (2016-17); SB
SPCSA Nevada Virtual Academy Low Performing* Yes - - 340 of 366 Schools 29.0 6.4 39.3 2.5 No
178 Weighted Funding (Since
SPCSA Quest Academy Bottom 5% No - - Zoom Program (Since 2015) 355 of 366 Schools 27.7 -5.6 26.4 -18.1 May Opt In
Bernice Mathews
Washoe Low Performing* Yes - - Zoom (Since 2013) 344 of 366 Schools 22.5 -8.7 25.3 -8.2 No
Elementary School

*In the bottom 14% of Elementary Schools, expected to be rated as 1-Star Schools
^Pending final signature on performance compact 2
2017 Rising Stars Schools - Elementary Schools

Ranking out of 366 Change in Change in Eligible for

Comprehensive Support Alternate Elementary Schools 2017 Math Math 2017 ELA ELA Nevada
Current State Current State and Federal
District School and Improvement Title I Performance based on Index Score Proficiency Proficiency Proficiency Proficiency Achievement
Intervention Targeted Funding Support
Designation Framework (The top school Rate Rate since Rate Rate since School
would be ranked #1) 2016 2016 District
Read by Grade 3 (2016-17); SB
Desert Heights Elementary
Washoe Low Performing* Yes - - 178 Weighted Funding (Since 330 of 366 Schools 24.5 6.1 26.5 6.1 No
School
2017); 1003a Grant (2016-18)
Dorothy Lemelson STEM
Washoe Bottom 5% No - - Zoom (Since 2015) 347 of 366 Schools 23.9 -10.5 24.3 -5.9 Yes
Academy Elementary
Washoe Echo Loder Elementary Bottom 5% Yes - - Zoom (Since 2013) 347 of 366 Schools 25.1 -0.8 16.9 -9.1 Yes
Washoe Glenn Duncan STEM Low Performing* Yes - - Zoom (Since 2013) 342 of 366 Schools 25.6 3.5 21.6 2.9 No
Libby C Booth Elementary
Washoe Low Performing* Yes - - Victory (Since 2015) 323 of 366 Schools 28.4 0.8 24.6 -3.5 No
School
Mariposa Dual Language
Washoe Bottom 5% Yes - - Zoom (Since 2015) 347 of 366 Schools 23.9 5.8 16.4 -8.2 May Opt In
Academy Charter School
Victory (Since 2015); 1003a Grant
Washoe Natchez Elementary School Bottom 5% Yes - - 360 of 366 Schools 9.2 -3.7 16.5 -4.7 Yes
(2017-18)
Veterans Memorial STEM
Washoe Low Performing* Yes - - Zoom (Since 2013) 344 of 366 Schools 23.6 1.1 28.0 -3.6 No
Academy
White Pine Lund Elementary School Low Performing* No - - Read by Grade 3 (2016-17) 340 of 366 Schools 18.2 -2.9 35.8 -11.5 No

*In the bottom 14% of Elementary Schools, expected to be rated as 1-Star Schools
^Pending final signature on performance compact 3
2017 Rising Stars Schools - Middle Schools

Ranking out of 140 Change in Change in Eligible for

Comprehensive Support Alternate Middle Schools based 2017 Math Math 2017 ELA ELA Nevada
Current State Current State and Federal
District School and Improvement Title I Performance on Index Score Proficiency Proficiency Proficiency Proficiency Achievement
Intervention Targeted Funding Support
Designation Framework (The top school would Rate Rate since Rate Rate since School
be ranked #1) 2016 2016 District
Churchill County Middle
Churchill Low Performing* No - - - 123 of 140 Schools 17.9 -6.6 37.0 -11.5 No
School
Carroll M Johnston Middle SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Clark Bottom 5% Yes - - 138 of 140 Schools 6.8 -4.1 24.2 -5.4 Yes
School 2017)
Dr. William (Bob) H Bailey SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Clark Low Performing* Yes - - 132 of 140 Schools 12.6 -0.3 22.6 1.3 No
Middle School 2017); 1003a Grant (2016-17)
Duane D Keller Middle SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Clark Low Performing* Yes - - 126 of 140 Schools 12.5 -1.5 29.5 -0.4 No
School 2017)
J Harold Brinley Middle Zoom (Since 2016); 1003a Grant
Clark Low Performing* Yes - - 127 of 140 Schools 8.7 -3.1 22.5 2.1 No
School (2017-18)
Victory (Since 2015); 1003a Grant
Clark J D Smith Middle School Low Performing* Yes - - 130 of 140 Schools 14.2 -0.7 26.8 0.1 No
(2016-17)
SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Clark Jerome Mack Middle School Bottom 5% Yes - - 134 of 140 Schools 9.9 2.5 24.3 0.8 Yes
2017); 1003a Grant (2016-18)
Mario C & Joanne Monaco Victory (Since 2015); 1003a Grant
Clark Low Performing* Yes - - 129 of 140 Schools 12.2 -2.8 19.8 -2.8 No
Middle School (2016-18)
Marvin M Sedway Middle SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Clark Low Performing* Yes - - 130 of 140 Schools 7.1 -2.2 25.6 -2.8 No
School 2017)
Mike OCallaghan Middle SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Clark Low Performing* Yes - - 127 of 140 Schools 12.6 -3.5 30.1 -2.4 No
School 2017)
Elko Carlin Junior High School Bottom 5% No - - - 135 of 140 Schools 9.3 -7.4 34.9 -5.1 Yes
Owyhee Junior High School Performance
Elko Bottom 5% No - - 137 of 140 Schools 6.9 -2.5 10.7 -5.4 No^
(all NV & Idaho only) Compact^
Elko Wells Junior High School Low Performing* No - - - 121 of 140 Schools 25.5 -0.6 33.3 -21.0 No
West Wendover Junior High Performance Victory (Since 2015); 1003a Grant
Elko Low Performing* No - 125 of 140 Schools 11.3 1.5 21.7 -1.0 No
School Compact^ (2017-18)
Mc Dermitt Junior High Victory (Since 2015); 1003a Grant
Humboldt Bottom 5% No - - 136 of 140 Schools 0.0 0.0 18.8 9.2 Yes
School (2016-18)
Eleanor Lemaire Junior High
Lander Low Performing* No - - - 122 of 140 Schools 21.7 -4.9 28.6 -13.0 No
School
Hawthorne Junior High Performance SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Mineral Bottom 5% Yes - 140 of 140 Schools 6.7 2.8 14.8 -2.2 No^
School Compact^ 2017)
Pathways Middle School
Nye Bottom 5% No Yes - - 139 of 140 Schools 11.1 -26.4 15.4 -34.6 No
(Alternative)
Zoom (Since 2016); 1003a Grant
Washoe E Otis Vaughn Middle School Low Performing* Yes - - 123 of 140 Schools 13.0 -4.1 36.5 -0.1 No
(2016-18)
Washoe Fred W Traner Middle School Low Performing* Yes - - Zoom (Since 2015) 133 of 140 Schools 10.1 -3.0 22.7 -4.6 No

*In the bottom 15% of Middle Schools, expected to be rated as 1-Star Schools
^Pending final signature on performance compact 4
2017 Rising Stars Schools - High Schools

Ranking out of 120 Change in Eligible for

Change in
Comprehensive Support Alternate High Schools based 2017 ACT ACT Class of 2016 Nevada
Current State Current State and Federal Graduation
District School and Improvement Title I Performance on Index Score Composite Composite Graduation Achievement
Intervention Targeted Funding Support Rate since
Designation Framework (The top school Score Score since Rate School
Class of 2015
would be ranked #1) 2016 District
Churchill County High Graduation Rate below
Churchill No - - - 79 of 120 Schools 17.6 0.2 63.3 -9.1 No
School 67%
Burk Horizon Southwest Bottom 5%; Graduation SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Clark Yes Yes - 119 of 120 Schools 13.2 0.7 48.9 15.9 No
Sunset HS Rate below 67% 2017)
Cowan Sunset Southeast Bottom 5%; Graduation
Clark No Yes - - 115 of 120 Schools 15.09 ** 23.3 ** No
HS Rate below 67%
Graduation Rate below SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Clark Delta Academy Yes - - 99 of 120 Schools 14.8 0.4 18.8 1.6 May Opt In
67% 2017); 1003a Grant (2016-18)
Graduation Rate below SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Clark Desert Pines High School Yes - - 104 of 120 Schools 14.3 0.3 63.5 4.6 No
67% 2017); 1003a Grant (2016-18)
Bottom 5%; Graduation Victory (Since 2015); 1003a Grant
Clark Desert Rose High School Yes Yes - 116 of 120 Schools 13 0.8 14.1 -2.8 No
Rate below 67% (2016-17)
Innovations International Graduation Rate below SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Clark Yes - - 96 of 120 Schools 14.8 0.7 53.3 0.9 May Opt In
Charter School of NV 67% 2017); 1003a Grant (2017-18)
Graduation Rate below SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Clark Mojave High School Yes - - 111 of 120 Schools 14.9 -0.4 66.6 1.9 No
67% 2017); 1003a Grant (2016-17)
Nevada Learning Academy Graduation Rate below
Clark No - - - 66 of 120 Schools 19.1 0.7 59.3 1.7 Yes
at CCSD 67%
Odyssey Charter High Graduation Rate below SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Clark Yes - - 107 of 120 Schools 15.9 -0.1 61.8 3.0 No
School 67% 2017); 1003a Grant (2016-17)
Owyhee High School (all NV Graduation Rate below
Elko No - - Victory (Since 2015) 106 of 120 Schools 14.12 ** 63.2 ** No
& Idaho only) 67%
Graduation Rate below
Humboldt Mc Dermitt High School No - - 1003a Grant (2016-18) 79 of 120 Schools 15.13 ** 44.4 ** Yes
67%
C O Bastian (Caliente Youth Bottom 5%; Graduation
Lincoln No Yes - - 118 of 120 Schools 13.8 -1.2 22.8 -28.4 No
Center) Rate below 67%
Bottom 5%; Graduation SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Nye Pathways High (Alternative) No Yes - 120 of 120 Schools 15.2 0.2 33.9 -5.0 No
Rate below 67% 2017); 1003a Grant (2017-18)
Graduation Rate below
Nye Tonopah High School No - - - 87 of 120 Schools 16.89 0.7 53.1 -22.6 Yes
67%
Beacon Academy of Graduation Rate below
SPCSA Yes - - 1003a Grant (2017-18) 113 of 120 Schools 15.8 -0.1 52.5 -0.2 May Opt In
Nevada 67%
Nevada Connections Graduation Rate below SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
SPCSA Yes - - 91 of 120 Schools 16.7 -0.1 40.1 4.5 May Opt In
Academy 67% 2017)
Graduation Rate below SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
SPCSA Silver State Charter School No - - 112 of 120 Schools 14.7 -1.0 45.0 45.0 May Opt In
67% 2017)
Bottom 5%; Graduation SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Washoe enCompass Academy No - - 116 of 120 Schools 13.2 -0.2 29.0 4.0 May Opt In
Rate below 67% 2017); 1003a Grant (2017-18)
I Can Do Anything Charter Graduation Rate below SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Washoe No - - 114 of 120 Schools 14 -0.4 23.7 -4.9 May Opt In
High School 67% 2017)
Graduation Rate below SB 178 Weighted Funding (Since
Washoe Innovations High School No - - 104 of 120 Schools 15 0.6 30.4 ** Yes
67% 2017); 1003a Grant (2016-17)
Graduation Rate below
Washoe Washoe Inspire Academy No Yes - - 109 of 120 Schools 14.2 ** 7.6 ** No
67%
White Pine Steptoe Valley High School Graduation Rate below No - - 1003a Grant (2017-18) 102 of 120 Schools 14.5 ** 61.1 -3.9 No

**Change in rate not available prior year had less than 10 students
^Pending final signature on performance compact 5