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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000346

Beatty John R ES

8685 Hidden Palms Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89123 · (702) 799-5700 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL486 STUDENTS
Enrollment
486
Elementary
DISTRICT 547 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
486 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
41
Kindergarten
61
Grade 1
57
Grade 2
67
Grade 3
79
Grade 4
92
Grade 5
89
Student demographics
White
12927%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 26%
Hispanic
20041%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 46%
Black
4910%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 12%
Asian
306%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Two+
5712%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
204%
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
25853%
Female
22847%

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Test scores

Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
54.7%
NV avg 45.8% . +1.1pp since 2023
Math
39.8%
NV avg 35.6% . +4.3pp 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
36.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.0pp
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
486
-127 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 17.5:1
% White
27%
was 35%
% Hispanic
41%
was 33%
% Black
10%
was 7%
% Asian
6%
was 8%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Beatty John R ES

Set in Las Vegas, Nevada, Beatty John R ES is a middle-of-the-pack primary school, one of the schools within Clark County. It works with 486 students across grades pre-K through 5.

Clark County comprises 375 schools with combined enrollment of 301,622 students; Beatty John R ES is among them.

On the student-mix side, Beatty John R ES logs that 41% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder breaks down as 27% White, 12% multiracial, 10% Black, 6% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 32%.

On the resource side, Beatty John R ES records 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.1:1, putting Beatty John R ES tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Beatty John R ES performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 32.5%, the actual is 36.5%, a residual of +4.0 points.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Clark County) records that median household income runs about $76,472, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Clark County runs 462 public schools (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students), of which Beatty John R ES is one.

Nearest neighbor: Cartwright Roberta C ES, around 1.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Beatty John R ES comes 3rd of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 44.5%.

Beatty John R ES operates from an inner-city location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 21%: 613 students in 2018 compared to 486 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 35% to 27%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 17.5:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 in 2025.

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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
Beatty John R ES
District
Clark County
Address
8685 Hidden Palms Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89123
Phone
(702) 799-5700
County
Clark County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
486
Teachers (FTE)
31
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
486 (100%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
320006000346
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Beatty John R ES
How large is Beatty John R ES?
Beatty John R ES enrolls approximately 486 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Beatty John R ES serve?
Beatty John R ES serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does Beatty John R ES have?
Beatty John R ES employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
What is the student diversity at Beatty John R ES?
Student demographics at Beatty John R ES are roughly 27% White, 41% Hispanic, 10% Black, 6% Asian, 12% Two or more.
What district is Beatty John R ES in?
Beatty John R ES is part of Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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