Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats 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 | 38 | 12% |
| Kindergarten | 49 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 35 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 42 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 51 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 45 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 63 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (49) is 22% smaller than its 5th grade class (63).
School pathway
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 24 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 14 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 4 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
Nevada SBAC results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 24.0% | 14.0% |
| 2023-24 | 28.3% | 13.5% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 20% 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 Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School
Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School's state test result (19.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School this school | 323 | 100.0% | 19.9% |
| Booker Kermit R Sr Elementary School Las Vegas | 333 | 100.0% | 21.5% |
| Hancock Doris Elementary School Las Vegas | 420 | 100.0% | 26.3% |
| Toland Helen Anderson Intl Academy Las Vegas | 250 | 100.0% | 44.6% |
| Nevada Prep Charter School Las Vegas | 416 | 100.0% | N/A |
| NV Rise Academy Charter School Las Vegas | 367 | 100.0% | N/A |
Where Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 19.9% | #340 of 367 | #232 of 250 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 14.0% | #378 of 388 ▼ 8 | #251 of 258 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 24.0% | #353 of 390 ▼ 57 | #236 of 259 ▼ 38 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 323 | #341 of 442 | #253 of 276 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.5:1 | #326 of 379 | #224 of 261 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.0% | #189 of 381 | #159 of 262 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #112 of 386 | #107 of 260 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -20.6% | #162 of 304 | #109 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 | 323 | 15 | 21.5:1 | 100% (323) |
| 2023-24 | 312 | 16 | 19.5:1 | 100% (312) |
| 2022-23 | 309 | 16 | 19.3:1 | 100% (309) |
| 2020-21 | 316 | 23 | 13.7:1 | 100% (316) |
| 2017-18 | 407 | 28 | 14.5:1 | 99% (404) |
| 2015-16 | 445 | 28 | 15.9:1 | 75% (335) |
| 2010-11 | 562 | 32 | 17.6:1 | 61% (341) |
| 2000-01 | 704 | 35 | 20.1:1 | 18% (127) |
| 1990-91 | 896 | 41 | 21.9:1 | N/A |
About Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School
Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School is a low-enrollment elementary school in Clark County, located in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school has 323 students in 2024-25 across pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in Nevada have about 480 students on average; enrollment here is 33% lower.
The district, Clark County, operates 375 schools serving 301,622 students.
The share of Hispanic students at Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School is 56%, a majority. It is also 26% Black, 8% multiracial, 7% White, and 2% Asian. For comparison, the population of Clark County is roughly 32% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 61%.
The school lists 15 full-time-equivalent teachers and a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.5:1. The average for elementary schools in Nevada, 18.1:1, is lower. A total of 323 students, or 100%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 8% of Nevada public elementary schools.
In Nevada, Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 19.9% actual against a predicted 32.5%.
The school's county is Clark County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $76,472, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Public schools in Clark County number 462, with about 360,225 students.
Of the public schools around it, Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School is closest to Founders Academy of Las Vegas, about 0.6 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School ranks 6th of 7 on average proficiency.
Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment at Parson Claude & Stella Elementary School was 316 in 2020-21 and 323 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%. Its ratio of students to teachers was 13.7:1 in 2020-21, and 21.5:1 in 2024-25.
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