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Decker C H Elementary School
- 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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 31 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 75 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 86 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 78 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 106 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 77 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 101 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (75) is 26% smaller than its 5th grade class (101).
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat 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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 41.1% | 38.3% |
| 2023-24 | 40.1% | 39.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
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.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Decker C H Elementary School this school | 554 | 100.0% | 39.6% |
| Jenkins Earl N Elementary School Las Vegas | 636 | 100.0% | 35.8% |
| Diskin P A Elementary School Las Vegas | 505 | 100.0% | 33.7% |
| Rowe Lewis E Elementary School Las Vegas | 614 | 100.0% | 33.6% |
| Kim Frank Elementary School Las Vegas | 430 | 100.0% | 34.1% |
| Iverson Mervin Elementary School Las Vegas | 540 | 100.0% | 32.5% |
Where Decker C H Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In 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 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 554 | 42 | 13.2:1 | 100% (554) |
| 2023-24 | 606 | 34 | 17.8:1 | 100% (606) |
| 2022-23 | 612 | 31 | 19.7:1 | 100% (612) |
| 2020-21 | 632 | 36 | 17.6:1 | 100% (632) |
| 2017-18 | 781 | 43 | 18.2:1 | 100% (781) |
| 2015-16 | 719 | 38 | 18.9:1 | 86% (618) |
| 2010-11 | 616 | 34 | 18.1:1 | 72% (441) |
| 2000-01 | 995 | 48 | 20.7:1 | 31% (311) |
| 1990-91 | 735 | 38 | 19.3:1 | N/A |
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.
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