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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000437

Allen Dean LaMar ES

8680 W Hammer Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89149 · (702) 799-4580 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL390 STUDENTS
Enrollment
390
Elementary
DISTRICT 547 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
27 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
390 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 85%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
28
Kindergarten
64
Grade 1
49
Grade 2
55
Grade 3
60
Grade 4
67
Grade 5
67
Student demographics
White
14838%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 26%
Hispanic
14236%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 46%
Black
4111%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 12%
Asian
123%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Two+
4311%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8%
Pacific Islander
31%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
21154%
Female
17846%

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Test scores

Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
45.3%
NV avg 45.8% . -2.6pp since 2023
Math
43.5%
NV avg 35.6% . +3.0pp since 2023
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
44.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+11.8pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
390
-182 (-32%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.4:1
was 16.8:1
% White
38%
was 61%
% Hispanic
36%
was 20%
% Black
11%
was 8%
% Asian
3%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Allen Dean LaMar ES

Allen Dean LaMar ES is an elementary-level community of intimate scale in Las Vegas, Nevada, overseen by Clark County, educateing 390 students in grades pre-K through 5.

Allen Dean LaMar ES is one of 375 schools operated by Clark County, a district that instructs 301,622 students overall.

Demographically, Allen Dean LaMar ES reports that 38% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest is composed of 36% Hispanic, 11% multiracial, 11% Black, 3% Asian.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Allen Dean LaMar ES has 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.1:1, putting Allen Dean LaMar ES tighter than the state norm the norm. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

With demographic context factored in, Allen Dean LaMar ES sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 32.5%; this one delivers 44.3%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Clark County indicate median household earnings sit near $76,472, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Clark County's 462 public schools (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students), Allen Dean LaMar ES is one campus in the mix.

NW Career-Technical Academy ES is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Allen Dean LaMar ES comes 2nd of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 41.4%.

The campus sits in a residential setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Allen Dean LaMar ES has declined 32%, going from 572 students in 2018 to 390 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 61% to 38% across the same window. Class-load math has fell: from 16.8:1 in 2018 to 14.4:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Clark County at a glance

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Population
2,329,548
Census ACS
Median income
$76,472
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
462
360,225 students

Quick facts

School name
Allen Dean LaMar ES
District
Clark County
Address
8680 W Hammer Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89149
Phone
(702) 799-4580
County
Clark County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
390
Teachers (FTE)
27
Student–teacher ratio
14.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
390 (100%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
320006000437
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Allen Dean LaMar ES
How large is Allen Dean LaMar ES?
Allen Dean LaMar ES enrolls approximately 390 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Allen Dean LaMar ES serve?
Allen Dean LaMar ES serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Allen Dean LaMar ES?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Allen Dean LaMar ES is approximately 14.4:1 (27 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Allen Dean LaMar ES?
Student demographics at Allen Dean LaMar ES are roughly 38% White, 36% Hispanic, 11% Black, 3% Asian, 11% Two or more.
Who oversees Allen Dean LaMar ES?
Allen Dean LaMar ES is overseen by Clark County in Clark County.
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