Excellent
#41 of 689 schools in NV
Top 6% in state
Al Seeliger Elementary
Elementary School · Carson City
2800 S. Saliman Rd., Carson City, NV 89701
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
525
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Carson City
#3 of 14
public schools
Nevada elementary schools
#34 of 414
In district
#2 of 13
Carson City
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Al Seeliger Elementary
Al Seeliger Elementary is a public elementary school in Carson City, NV, part of the Carson City. The school serves approximately 525 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 94.2th percentile among NV schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 50% proficiency in math and 49% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $71,369, where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
Score Breakdown
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Al Seeliger Elementary — Students at Al Seeliger Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.
How Al Seeliger Elementary Compares
See how Al Seeliger Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 52% (2019) to 53% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 53% (2019) to 52% (2022).
Location
2800 S. Saliman Rd., Carson City, NV 89701
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Al Seeliger Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jacks Valley Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 4.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Mark Twain Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Fremont Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Carson City, see our Carson City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fremont Elementary Carson City | 1.0 mi | 8.3 |
| Carson High School Carson City | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Early Childhood Center Carson City | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Bordewich/Bray Elementary Carson City | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| ST TERESA OF AVAILA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Carson City | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Carson Adult High School Carson City | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
| Pioneer Academy Carson City | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Carson Middle School Carson City | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Eagle Valley Middle School Carson City | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| Empire Elementary Carson City | 2.4 mi | 8.3 |
| Edith W. Fritsch Elementary Carson City | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Mark Twain Elementary Carson City | 2.6 mi | 8.6 |
| BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Carson City | 2.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Carson Montessori Carson City | 4.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Jacks Valley Elementary School Carson City | 4.1 mi | 8.7 |
| Pinon Hills Elementary School Minden | 7.2 mi | 7.2 |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Minden | 9.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Minden Elementary School Minden | 12.3 mi | 4.5 |
| ALT School Minden | 12.7 mi | — |
| ASPIRE Academy High School Minden | 12.7 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,369
Median Home Value
$415,800
Median Rent
$1,195/mo
Population
28,400
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
60.9%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
41
Community Profile
The community surrounding Al Seeliger Elementary has a median household income of $71,369. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $415,800, with a median rent of $1,195/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ELIZABETH LENZ ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 8.6 |
| Fernley Elementary School Fernley, NV | 8.6 |
| Mark Twain Elementary Carson City, NV | 8.6 |
| E C Best Elementary Fallon, NV | 8.5 |
| Gibson James ES Henderson, NV | 8.5 |
| JESSIE BECK ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Al Seeliger Elementary
What grades does Al Seeliger Elementary serve?
Al Seeliger Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Al Seeliger Elementary?
Al Seeliger Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 525 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Al Seeliger Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Al Seeliger Elementary is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Al Seeliger Elementary rank in NV?
Al Seeliger Elementary is ranked #41 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Al Seeliger Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Al Seeliger Elementary has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Al Seeliger Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Al Seeliger Elementary has 50.0% math proficiency and 49.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Al Seeliger Elementary a charter school?
No, Al Seeliger Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Al Seeliger Elementary a Title I school?
No, Al Seeliger Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Al Seeliger Elementary?
39.4% of students at Al Seeliger Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 525
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Carson City
- Phone
- (775) 283-2200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Carson City- District Enrollment
- 7,522
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,493
- District Rank
- #2 of 13
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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