Skip to main content

Below Average

#631 of 689 schools in NV

C. C. Meneley Elementary School

Elementary School · Douglas

1446 Muir Dr, Gardnerville, NV 89460

Enrollment

374

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

4.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Gardnerville

#5 of 5

public schools

Nevada elementary schools

#375 of 414

In district

#12 of 12

Douglas

School environment

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About C. C. Meneley Elementary School

C. C. Meneley Elementary School is a regular public school in Gardnerville, Nevada, serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade.

The school has an enrollment of 374 students and boasts a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1, with 23 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Located at 1446 Muir Drive in a small town setting, C. C.

Meneley Elementary focuses on providing foundational education to its young learners. According to MySchoolScout data, the school has an overall rating of 4.8 out of 10 and is ranked 36th percentile among Nevada schools, with room for academic growth. On average, 38% of students are proficient or above in both English Language Arts/Reading and Math.

While these scores indicate areas where improvement can be made, the school community remains dedicated to supporting its students' educational development. C. C.

Meneley Elementary School is situated in a close-knit town setting where teachers and parents work together to create a nurturing environment for young minds.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.6Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data3
Annual Change-7.72 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency27%
Reading/ELA Proficiency32%
Overall Proficiency30%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-10.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,077

C. C. Meneley Elementary School — Students at C. C. Meneley Elementary School score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 38.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
55%
ELA
49%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
32%

* 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: 1.6/10.

How C. C. Meneley Elementary School Compares

See how C. C. Meneley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.2/10
9th percentile in NV
Academic
5.5/10
5.5/10
Growth
1.6/10
Below average
Environment
8.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
43%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

1446 Muir Dr, Gardnerville, NV 89460

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering C. C. Meneley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jacks Valley Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 13.7 miles away, in nearby Carson City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Gardnerville Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, G. L. Scarselli Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Gardnerville, see our Gardnerville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.7 mi
School Distance Rating
FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Gardnerville 0.6 mi 4.2
Pau Wa Lu Middle School Gardnerville 1.1 mi 6.1
G. L. Scarselli Elementary School Gardnerville 1.1 mi 7.7
Gardnerville Elementary School Gardnerville 2.7 mi 7.9
Carson Valley Middle School Gardnerville 3.1 mi 6.5
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHILD CARE CTR & KINDERGARTEN Gardnerville 3.2 mi 5.4
ALT School Minden 3.9 mi
ASPIRE Academy High School Minden 3.9 mi 6.0
Douglas County Adult School Minden 3.9 mi
Douglas Nevada Online Minden 3.9 mi
Minden Elementary School Minden 4.4 mi 4.5
Douglas High School Minden 4.8 mi 6.1
Jacobsen High School Gardnerville 6.7 mi
GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Minden 7.5 mi 6.1
Pinon Hills Elementary School Minden 9.5 mi 7.2
Alpine County Opportunity Markleeville 10.4 mi
Diamond Valley Elementary Markleeville 10.4 mi 4.1
Jacks Valley Elementary School Carson City 13.7 mi 8.7
Sugar Bowl Academy Norden 12.5 mi
Bijou Community South Lake Tahoe 12.7 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89460 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$91,778

Median Home Value

$485,700

Median Rent

$1,472/mo

Population

14,389

College Educated

27%

Homeownership

79.5%

Avg Commute

30.7 min

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Median Age

48.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding C. C. Meneley Elementary School has a median household income of $91,778. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $485,700, with a median rent of $1,472/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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
Cambeiro Arturo ES Las Vegas, NV 4.2
Warren Rose ES Las Vegas, NV 4.2
Craig Lois ES N. Las Vegas, NV 4.3
Lynch Ann ES Las Vegas, NV 4.3
DONNER SPRINGS ELEMENTARY Reno, NV 4.1
Martinez Reynaldo L ES N. Las Vegas, NV 4.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about C. C. Meneley Elementary School

What grades does C. C. Meneley Elementary School serve?

C. C. Meneley Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend C. C. Meneley Elementary School?

C. C. Meneley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 374 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at C. C. Meneley Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at C. C. Meneley Elementary School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does C. C. Meneley Elementary School rank in NV?

C. C. Meneley Elementary School is ranked #631 out of 689 schools in NV.

What is C. C. Meneley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

C. C. Meneley Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.2 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 C. C. Meneley Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, C. C. Meneley Elementary School has 38.0% math proficiency and 37.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is C. C. Meneley Elementary School a charter school?

No, C. C. Meneley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is C. C. Meneley Elementary School a Title I school?

No, C. C. Meneley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for C. C. Meneley Elementary School?

42.8% of students at C. C. Meneley Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Elevated (885/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
374
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Douglas County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Douglas
District Enrollment
5,036
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,089
District Rank
#12 of 12

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.

Read our full methodology

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.