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Enrollment
569
Elementary
DISTRICT 547 · STATE 480
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000506
Bass John C Elementary School
10377 Rancho Destino Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89183 · (702) 799-2220 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL569 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 74% of Nevada public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Nevada public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
569 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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 46 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 100 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 65 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 73 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 113 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 93 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 79 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (100) is 27% larger than its 5th grade class (79).
Student demographics
77%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
59.1%
NV avg 45.8% . +0.2pp since 2023
Math
46.5%
NV avg 35.6% . -0.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
Nevada SBAC results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 59.1% | 46.5% |
| 2023-24 | 58.9% | 47.4% |
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+10.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% typical for Nevada schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Nevada's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Bass John C Elementary School
Bass John C Elementary School's state test result (43.5% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bass John C Elementary School this school | 569 | 100.0% | 43.5% |
| Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School Las Vegas | 541 | 100.0% | 36.2% |
| Reedom Carolyn S Elementary School Las Vegas | 499 | 100.0% | 39.9% |
| Wright William V Elementary School Las Vegas | 562 | 100.0% | 37.1% |
| Snyder Don & Dee Elementary School Las Vegas | 679 | 100.0% | 34.5% |
| Hummel John R Elementary School Las Vegas | 585 | 100.0% | 31.8% |
Matched among Nevada elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Bass John C Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.5% | #98 of 367 | #62 of 250 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.5% | #125 of 388 ▼ 23 | #88 of 258 ▼ 18 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 59.1% | #90 of 390 ▼ 21 | #66 of 259 ▼ 18 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 569 | #148 of 442 | #137 of 276 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #68 of 379 | #59 of 261 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 77.0% | #29 of 381 | #29 of 262 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #160 of 386 | #155 of 260 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -30.1% | #75 of 304 | #47 of 201 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
569
-5 (-1%) vs 2020
+29% since 2000-01, when it was 440
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 19.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 569 | 39 | 14.6:1 | 100% (569) |
| 2023-24 | 543 | 38 | 14.3:1 | 100% (543) |
| 2022-23 | 582 | 36 | 16.2:1 | 100% (582) |
| 2020-21 | 574 | 29 | 19.8:1 | 100% (574) |
| 2017-18 | 814 | 46 | 17.7:1 | 51% (419) |
| 2015-16 | 810 | 47 | 17.2:1 | 54% (439) |
| 2010-11 | 905 | 47 | 19.3:1 | 43% (385) |
| 2000-01 | 440 | 25 | 17.6:1 | 15% (67) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bass John C Elementary School.
About Bass John C Elementary School
Bass John C Elementary School is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, Nevada. A total of 569 students attend the school, which covers pre-K through 5.
Bass John C Elementary School is a school in Clark County. The district has 375 schools and 301,622 students.
At Bass John C Elementary School, the largest share of students is Hispanic, at 38%. Next come 20% White, 14% Black, 12% Asian, and 11% multiracial. Bass John C Elementary School's diversity index is 77%, against a US figure of 70%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 14.6:1, with 39 full-time-equivalent teachers. That is lower than the 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Nevada. Lunch subsidy eligibility at Bass John C Elementary School is 100%.
allk12 grades Bass John C Elementary School a B+. The grade compares the school only with Nevada public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
In Nevada, Bass John C Elementary School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 43.5% actual against a predicted 32.5%.
In Clark County (population about 2,329,548), the median household income is $76,472, roughly 28% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. There are 462 public schools in Clark County, enrolling about 360,225 students in all.
Hummel John R Elementary School is the public school closest to Bass John C Elementary School, about 0.8 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. On average proficiency, Bass John C Elementary School is 3rd of 8 nearby schools with test data.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Suburb: Large.
Bass John C Elementary School had 574 students in 2020-21 and 569 in 2024-25, nearly the same. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 19.8:1 to 14.6:1.
Discussions about Bass John C Elementary School may include science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Clark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Clark County
- NV Learning Academy J-SHSHigh · 3,352 students
- Desert Oasis High SchoolHigh · 3,300 students
- Sierra Vista High SchoolHigh · 3,255 students
- Liberty High SchoolHigh · 3,203 students
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 3,147 students
- Arbor View High SchoolHigh · 3,069 students
Other schools in Las Vegas
- NV Learning Academy J-SHSHigh · 3,352 students
- Desert Oasis High SchoolHigh · 3,300 students
- Sierra Vista High SchoolHigh · 3,255 students
- Arbor View High SchoolHigh · 3,069 students
- Desert Pines High SchoolHigh · 3,011 students
- Centennial High SchoolHigh · 2,961 students
Nearby schools
- Hummel John R Elementary School0.8 mi · 585
- Liberty High School1.2 mi · 3,203
- Ortwein Dennis Elementary School1.2 mi · 828
- Schorr Steve Elementary School1.4 mi · 678
- Silvestri Charles Junior High School1.6 mi · 1,076
- Cartwright Roberta C Elementary School1.8 mi · 541
Frequently asked questions
About Bass John C Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Bass John C Elementary School?
Bass John C Elementary School enrolls approximately 569 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Bass John C Elementary School serve?
Bass John C Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bass John C Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Bass John C Elementary School is approximately 14.6:1 (39 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Bass John C Elementary School?
Bass John C Elementary School reports a student body of 20% White, 38% Hispanic, 14% Black, 12% Asian, 11% Two or more.
What district is Bass John C Elementary School in?
Bass John C Elementary School is part of Clark County.
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