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Paradise Prof Dev ES
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Paradise Prof Dev ES
Set in Las Vegas, Nevada, Paradise Prof Dev ES is a mid-sized elementary-level community, run under Clark County. It serves 429 students across grades pre-K through 5.
Within Clark County, which oversees 375 schools and 301,622 students, Paradise Prof Dev ES is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, Paradise Prof Dev ES reports that 50% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest breaks down as 31% Black, 7% multiracial, 7% White, 5% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 32% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 27 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 18.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 100% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
After controlling for student poverty, Paradise Prof Dev ES tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 32.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 23.8%.
Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Clark County) records that median household earnings sit near $76,472, 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Clark County's 462 public schools (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students), Paradise Prof Dev ES is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: Petersen Dean ES, around 0.8 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Paradise Prof Dev ES at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 21.0%.
The campus sits in a downtown setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Paradise Prof Dev ES has decreased 17%, going from 519 students in 2018 to 429 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment shrank from 57% to 50% over that span.
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