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Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School
- 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
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 45 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 103 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 77 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 89 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 116 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 120 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 125 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (103) is 18% smaller than its 5th grade class (125).
School pathway
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 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 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Nevada SBAC results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 62.0% | 48.7% |
| 2023-24 | 55.8% | 46.4% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 41% 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 Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School
Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School's state test result (41.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School this school | 675 | 100.0% | 41.0% |
| Darnell Marshall C Elementary School Las Vegas | 632 | 100.0% | 42.0% |
| Carl Kay Elementary School Las Vegas | 630 | 100.0% | 33.6% |
| Garehime Edith Elementary School Las Vegas | 597 | 100.0% | 28.6% |
| Stevens Josh Elementary School Henderson | 819 | 100.0% | 44.2% |
| Triggs Vincent L Elementary School N Las Vegas | 798 | 100.0% | 37.9% |
Where Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #117 of 367 | #78 of 250 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.7% | #111 of 388 ▼ 3 | #75 of 258 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #74 of 390 ▲ 15 | #57 of 259 ▲ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 675 | #77 of 442 | #74 of 276 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.2:1 | #277 of 379 | #200 of 261 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 74.4% | #49 of 381 | #49 of 262 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #203 of 386 | #198 of 260 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.0% | #210 of 304 | #147 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 | 675 | 37 | 18.2:1 | 100% (675) |
| 2023-24 | 680 | 39 | 17.4:1 | 100% (680) |
| 2022-23 | 718 | 41 | 17.5:1 | 100% (718) |
| 2020-21 | 702 | 37 | 19.0:1 | 100% (702) |
| 2017-18 | 794 | 45 | 17.6:1 | 39% (306) |
| 2015-16 | 859 | 47 | 18.3:1 | 35% (299) |
| 2010-11 | 927 | 45 | 20.6:1 | 29% (267) |
About Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School
Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school serving families in N Las Vegas, Nevada. The grade span is pre-K through 5, and enrollment is 675 students. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Nevada is about 480, so this school runs 41% above that.
Clark County enrolls 301,622 students, and its 375 schools include Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School.
Enrollment at Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School is mixed, with Hispanic students the largest group at 38%. Other reported shares: 25% White, 18% Black, 13% multiracial, and 4% Asian. By the diversity index, Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School comes in at 74%.
The school reports 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 18.2 students per teacher. Elementary schools in Nevada have a similar average ratio of 18.1:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 100% of students.
The allk12 Grade for Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School is B+. Compared with Nevada public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 70% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 32.5% at Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 41.0%.
Census estimates describe Clark County this way: median household income is about $76,472, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 28%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. The public schools of Clark County number 462 and enroll about 360,225.
Nearest public school: Somerset Academy Aliante, about 0.8 miles away. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. On average proficiency, Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School is 2nd of 8 nearby schools with test data.
NCES lists the school's locale as City: Large. That means it sits inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment down 4%, from 702 to 675.
The Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School community page is open for posts about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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