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Enrollment
567
Elementary
DISTRICT 547 · STATE 480
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000747
Diaz Ruben P Elementary School
4450 E Owens Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89110 · (702) 799-2120 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL567 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 36% of Nevada public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+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
18.3:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
567 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 | 32 | 6% |
| Kindergarten | 68 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 81 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 85 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 102 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 97 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 102 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (68) is 33% smaller than its 5th grade class (102).
Student demographics
40%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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Diaz Ruben P Elementary School→Monaco Mario C & JoAnne Middle School
Based on published attendance-zone data from Clark County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientEnglish Language Arts
25.4%
NV avg 45.8% . -14.8pp since 2023
Math
23.2%
NV avg 35.6% . -7.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 23 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 15 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 7 points.
Nevada SBAC results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 25.4% | 23.2% |
| 2023-24 | 40.2% | 30.6% |
% 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
29.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% 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 Diaz Ruben P Elementary School
Diaz Ruben P Elementary School's state test result (29.9% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diaz Ruben P Elementary School this school | 567 | 100.0% | 29.9% |
| Ward Gene Elementary School Las Vegas | 599 | 100.0% | 20.3% |
| Gragson Oran K Elementary School Las Vegas | 539 | 100.0% | 26.8% |
| Moore William K Elementary School Las Vegas | 497 | 100.0% | 24.1% |
| Earl Ira J Elementary School Las Vegas | 586 | 100.0% | 16.4% |
| Culley Paul E Elementary School Las Vegas | 583 | 100.0% | 25.2% |
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 Diaz Ruben P Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.9% | #237 of 367 | #165 of 250 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 23.2% | #315 of 388 ▼ 98 | #208 of 258 ▼ 65 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 25.4% | #344 of 390 ▼ 156 | #230 of 259 ▼ 102 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 567 | #149 of 442 | #138 of 276 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.3:1 | #279 of 379 | #202 of 261 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 39.9% | #339 of 381 | #234 of 262 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #220 of 386 | #215 of 260 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.5% | #117 of 304 | #77 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
567
-102 (-15%) vs 2020
-12% since 2010-11, when it was 645
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
was 19.1:1
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 | 567 | 31 | 18.3:1 | 100% (567) |
| 2023-24 | 590 | 36 | 16.4:1 | 100% (590) |
| 2022-23 | 622 | 38 | 16.4:1 | 100% (622) |
| 2020-21 | 669 | 35 | 19.1:1 | 100% (669) |
| 2017-18 | 751 | 44 | 17.1:1 | 100% (751) |
| 2015-16 | 718 | 46 | 15.6:1 | 98% (702) |
| 2010-11 | 645 | 31 | 20.8:1 | 93% (599) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Diaz Ruben P Elementary School.
About Diaz Ruben P Elementary School
Diaz Ruben P Elementary School sits in Las Vegas, Nevada, and is classified as an elementary school. Enrollment stands at 567 students, covering pre-K through 5.
The district for Diaz Ruben P Elementary School is Clark County, with 375 schools and 301,622 students.
Hispanic students are 76% of those enrolled at Diaz Ruben P Elementary School. Beyond that, enrollment is 14% Black, 4% multiracial, and 4% White. In Clark County overall, about 32% of residents are Hispanic. A diversity index of 40% means there is a 40% chance two randomly chosen students at Diaz Ruben P Elementary School are from different groups.
The school lists 31 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. It is about the same as the 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Nevada. A total of 567 students, or 100%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Diaz Ruben P Elementary School earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 36% of Nevada public elementary schools.
Diaz Ruben P Elementary School sits between the top and bottom 10% of Nevada schools on BeatsExpectations, with an actual average proficiency rate across its state test results of 29.9% and a predicted 32.5%.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for Clark County show that the median household earns about $76,472 a year, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Clark County has 462 public schools with about 360,225 students, including Diaz Ruben P Elementary School.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Heard Lomie G Elementary School, is about 0.1 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Diaz Ruben P Elementary School places 4th of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
Diaz Ruben P Elementary School is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 102 students, from 669 to 567.
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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
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- 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
- Heard Lomie G Elementary School0.1 mi · 603
- Cortez Manuel J Elementary School0.3 mi · 661
- Earl Ira J Elementary School0.4 mi · 586
- Lynch Ann Elementary School0.6 mi · 446
- Futuro Academy Elementary0.6 mi · 473
- Miller Sandy Searles Elementary School0.6 mi · 589
Frequently asked questions
About Diaz Ruben P Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Diaz Ruben P Elementary School?
Diaz Ruben P Elementary School enrolls approximately 567 students in grades PK-05.
Is Diaz Ruben P Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Diaz Ruben P Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Diaz Ruben P Elementary School have?
Diaz Ruben P Elementary School employs 31 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Diaz Ruben P Elementary School?
Student demographics at Diaz Ruben P Elementary School are roughly 4% White, 76% Hispanic, 14% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Diaz Ruben P Elementary School in?
Diaz Ruben P Elementary School is part of Clark County.
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