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Decker C H Elementary School

3850 S Redwood, Las Vegas, NV 89103 · (702) 799-5920 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL554 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 67% of Nevada public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+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

Enrollment
554
Elementary
DISTRICT 547 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
554 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K316%
Kindergarten7514%
Grade 18616%
Grade 27814%
Grade 310619%
Grade 47714%
Grade 510118%

This year's kindergarten class (75) is 26% smaller than its 5th grade class (101).

Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
5510%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 26% · US 43%
Hispanic
34562%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 46% · US 30%
Black
6211%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
5410%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
305%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8% · US 5%
Native American
31%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
51%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 0%
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
Male
30355%
Female
25145%

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Test scores

Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
41.1%
NV avg 45.8% . +1.0pp since 2023
Math
38.3%
NV avg 35.6% . -0.7pp since 2023

What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.

Nevada SBAC results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2541.1%38.3%
2023-2440.1%39.0%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
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
39.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.1pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 40% 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 Decker C H Elementary School

Decker C H Elementary School's state test result (39.6% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Decker C H Elementary School this school554100.0%39.6%
Jenkins Earl N Elementary School
Las Vegas
636100.0%35.8%
Diskin P A Elementary School
Las Vegas
505100.0%33.7%
Rowe Lewis E Elementary School
Las Vegas
614100.0%33.6%
Kim Frank Elementary School
Las Vegas
430100.0%34.1%
Iverson Mervin Elementary School
Las Vegas
540100.0%32.5%
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 Decker C H Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn NevadaIn Clark County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
39.6%#126 of 367#85 of 250
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
38.3%#177 of 388
▼ 28
#121 of 258
▼ 23
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
41.1%#205 of 390
▼ 17
#144 of 259
▼ 15
Enrollment
ranked largest first
554#154 of 442#141 of 276
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.2:1#18 of 379#16 of 261
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
57.7%#226 of 381#172 of 262
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#24 of 386#19 of 260
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-29.1%#82 of 304#53 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 2024-25
Enrollment
554
-78 (-12%) vs 2020
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 735
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 17.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-255544213.2:1100% (554)
2023-246063417.8:1100% (606)
2022-236123119.7:1100% (612)
2020-216323617.6:1100% (632)
2017-187814318.2:1100% (781)
2015-167193818.9:186% (618)
2010-116163418.1:172% (441)
2000-019954820.7:131% (311)
1990-917353819.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Decker C H Elementary School.

About Decker C H Elementary School

Decker C H Elementary School is a public elementary school run by Clark County in Las Vegas, Nevada. It serves 554 students in pre-K through 5.

Decker C H Elementary School is a school in Clark County. The district has 375 schools and 301,622 students.

At Decker C H Elementary School, Hispanic students make up 62% of the student body. The remaining shares are 11% Black, 10% White, 10% Asian, and 5% multiracial. Clark County as a whole is about 32% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. Decker C H Elementary School's diversity index is 58%, against a US figure of 70%.

Teacher staffing is 42 full-time equivalents, or about 13.2 students per teacher. This ratio sits 4.9 below the 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Nevada. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 100%.

Decker C H Elementary School is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 67% of Nevada public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Decker C H Elementary School is 7.1 points above its prediction. Actual: 39.6%. Predicted: 32.5%.

According to the American Community Survey, in Clark County, the median household income is $76,472, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 10%. There are 462 public schools in Clark County, enrolling about 360,225 students in all.

Guinn Kenny C Middle School is the public school closest to Decker C H Elementary School, about 0.5 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools average 34.1% on proficiency, and Decker C H Elementary School is above that at 39.6%.

Locale data from NCES put Decker C H Elementary School in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more (Suburb: Large).

Enrollment declined 12% from its 2020-21 level of 632. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 17.6:1 to 13.2:1.

Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Decker C H Elementary School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.

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
Decker C H Elementary School
District
Clark County
Address
3850 S Redwood, Las Vegas, NV 89103
Phone
(702) 799-5920
County
Clark County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
554
Teachers (FTE)
42
Student–teacher ratio
13.2:1
Free and reduced lunch
554 (100%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
320006000022
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Decker C H Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Decker C H Elementary School?
Decker C H Elementary School enrolls approximately 554 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Decker C H Elementary School serve?
Decker C H Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Decker C H Elementary School?
Approximately 13.2:1 students per teacher at Decker C H Elementary School.
What is the student diversity at Decker C H Elementary School?
Student demographics at Decker C H Elementary School are roughly 10% White, 62% Hispanic, 11% Black, 10% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Decker C H Elementary School public or private?
Decker C H Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Clark County.
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