Excellent
#132 of 691 schools in NV
Top 19% in state
G. L. Scarselli Elementary School
Elementary School · Douglas
699 Long Valley Rd, Gardnerville, NV 89460
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
327
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#132 of 691
In Gardnerville
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 12
Douglas
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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G. L. Scarselli Elementary School
Elementary School in Gardnerville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About G. L. Scarselli Elementary School
G. L. Scarselli Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gardnerville, NV, part of Douglas.
G. L. Scarselli Elementary School serves approximately 327 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio.
G. L. Scarselli Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #132 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for G. L. Scarselli Elementary School show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.6
- NV avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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G. L. Scarselli Elementary School — Students at G. L. Scarselli Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.5/10.
How G. L. Scarselli Elementary School Compares
See how G. L. Scarselli Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
699 Long Valley Rd, Gardnerville, NV 89460
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering G. L. Scarselli Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pinon Hills Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Minden), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Minden Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Minden), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Gardnerville Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 3.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Gardnerville, see our Gardnerville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pau Wa Lu Middle School Gardnerville | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| C. C. Meneley Elementary School Gardnerville | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| FAITH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Gardnerville | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Gardnerville Elementary School Gardnerville | 3.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Carson Valley Middle School Gardnerville | 4.2 mi | 6.5 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN CHILD CARE CTR & KINDERGARTEN Gardnerville | 4.2 mi | 5.4 |
| ALT School Minden | 5.0 mi | — |
| ASPIRE Academy High School Minden | 5.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Douglas County Adult School Minden | 5.0 mi | — |
| Douglas Nevada Online Minden | 5.0 mi | — |
| Minden Elementary School Minden | 5.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Douglas High School Minden | 5.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Jacobsen High School Gardnerville | 5.7 mi | — |
| GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Minden | 8.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Alpine County Opportunity Markleeville | 9.4 mi | — |
| Diamond Valley Elementary Markleeville | 9.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Pinon Hills Elementary School Minden | 10.6 mi | 9.0 |
| Jacks Valley Elementary School Carson City | 14.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Sugar Bowl Academy Norden | 12.7 mi | — |
| Sierra House Elementary South Lake Tahoe | 12.9 mi | 7.1 |
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
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|---|---|
| HENDERSON INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Henderson, NV | 8.1 |
| Mitchell Andrew ES Boulder City, NV | 7.9 |
| Toland Helen Anderson Intl Academy Las Vegas, NV | 8.1 |
| Gibson James ES Henderson, NV | 8.2 |
| Northside Elementary School Elko, NV | 7.8 |
| Minden Elementary School Minden, NV | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about G. L. Scarselli Elementary School
What grades does G. L. Scarselli Elementary School serve?
G. L. Scarselli Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend G. L. Scarselli Elementary School?
G. L. Scarselli Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 327 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at G. L. Scarselli Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at G. L. Scarselli Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does G. L. Scarselli Elementary School rank in NV?
G. L. Scarselli Elementary School ranks #132 of 691 schools in NV.
What is G. L. Scarselli Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
G. L. Scarselli Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at G. L. Scarselli Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, G. L. Scarselli Elementary School has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is G. L. Scarselli Elementary School a charter school?
No, G. L. Scarselli Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is G. L. Scarselli Elementary School a Title I school?
No, G. L. Scarselli Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for G. L. Scarselli Elementary School?
38.8% of students at G. L. Scarselli 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 327
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Douglas County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.2%
- Phone
- (775) 265-2222
Resources & Links
District
Douglas- District Enrollment
- 5,036
- Schools in District
- 16
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,089
- District Rank
- #3 of 12
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