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Enrollment
712
Elementary
DISTRICT 547 · STATE 480
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000753
Scott Jesse D Elementary School
5700 N Bruce St, N Las Vegas, NV 89081 · (702) 799-1766 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL712 STUDENTS
F
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Scored higher than 4% of Nevada public elementary schools
- FTest 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
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
712 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 | 60 | 8% |
| Kindergarten | 92 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 106 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 104 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 123 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 123 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 104 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (92) is 12% smaller than its 5th grade class (104).
Student demographics
66%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
Scott Jesse D Elementary School→Findlay Clifford O 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
27.3%
NV avg 45.8% . +9.8pp since 2023
Math
18.0%
NV avg 35.6% . +9.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 27 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 18 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 10 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Nevada SBAC results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 27.3% | 18.0% |
| 2023-24 | 17.5% | 9.0% |
% 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
17.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-14.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 18% 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 Scott Jesse D Elementary School
Scott Jesse D Elementary School's state test result (17.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Jesse D Elementary School this school | 712 | 100.0% | 17.9% |
| Dickens D L Dusty Elementary School N Las Vegas | 775 | 100.0% | 33.8% |
| Duncan Ruby Elementary School N Las Vegas | 718 | 100.0% | 27.9% |
| Elizondo Raul P Elementary School N Las Vegas | 582 | 100.0% | 21.9% |
| Smith Hal Elementary School Las Vegas | 709 | 100.0% | 12.3% |
| Thiriot Joseph E Elementary School Las Vegas | 607 | 100.0% | 33.8% |
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 Scott Jesse D Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 17.9% | #350 of 367 | #237 of 250 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 18.0% | #361 of 388 ▲ 22 | #238 of 258 ▲ 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 27.3% | #332 of 390 ▲ 42 | #221 of 259 ▲ 26 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 712 | #52 of 442 | #50 of 276 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.8:1 | #310 of 379 | #218 of 261 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.9% | #142 of 381 | #132 of 262 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #221 of 386 | #216 of 260 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.6% | #33 of 46 | #27 of 38 |
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
712
+166 (+30%) vs 2020
-19% since 2010-11, when it was 878
Student : Teacher
19.8:1
was 18.8:1
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 | 712 | 36 | 19.8:1 | 100% (712) |
| 2023-24 | 692 | 26 | 26.6:1 | 100% (692) |
| 2022-23 | 644 | 29 | 22.2:1 | 100% (644) |
| 2020-21 | 546 | 29 | 18.8:1 | 100% (546) |
| 2017-18 | 694 | 45 | 15.4:1 | 76% (528) |
| 2015-16 | 838 | 43 | 19.5:1 | 80% (672) |
| 2010-11 | 878 | 43 | 20.4:1 | 57% (503) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Scott Jesse D Elementary School.
About Scott Jesse D Elementary School
Located in N Las Vegas, Nevada, Scott Jesse D Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school. The school enrolls 712 students, from pre-K through 5. Average enrollment for elementary schools in Nevada is about 480, so this school runs 48% above that.
Clark County includes 375 schools. Together they enroll 301,622 students.
Enrollment at Scott Jesse D Elementary School is mixed, with Hispanic students the largest group at 48%. Other reported shares: 31% Black, 8% multiracial, 8% White, and 3% Asian. That compares with about 32% Hispanic among all Clark County residents. By the diversity index, Scott Jesse D Elementary School comes in at 66%.
The ratio of students to teachers is 19.8:1, with 36 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff. For comparison, elementary schools in Nevada average 18.1:1. The percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch is 100%.
allk12 grades Scott Jesse D Elementary School an F. The grade compares the school only with Nevada public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Scott Jesse D Elementary School, the prediction is 32.5% and the result is 17.9%.
Clark County census figures show that median household income is about $76,472, roughly 28% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Scott Jesse D Elementary School is among the 462 public schools in Clark County.
The next-closest public school is Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies, about 0.2 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Scott Jesse D Elementary School. On proficiency, Scott Jesse D Elementary School is behind the 25.3% nearby average, ranking 7th of 8.
Its NCES locale code is City: Large: the school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 30%, from 546 to 712.
The Scott Jesse 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.
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
- NV Learning Academy J-SHSHigh · 3,352 students
- 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 N Las Vegas
- Canyon Springs High SchoolHigh · 2,812 students
- Legacy High SchoolHigh · 2,682 students
- Mojave High SchoolHigh · 2,487 students
- Cheyenne High SchoolHigh · 1,855 students
- Cram Brian & Teri Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,431 students
- Findlay Clifford O Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,333 students
Nearby schools
- Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies0.2 mi · 967
- Freedom Classical Academy K-80.5 mi · 1,074
- Mojave High School1.0 mi · 2,487
- Tartan John Elementary School1.1 mi · 498
- Watson Fredric W Elementary School1.2 mi · 633
- Findlay Clifford O Middle School1.2 mi · 1,333
Frequently asked questions
About Scott Jesse D Elementary SchoolHow large is Scott Jesse D Elementary School?
Scott Jesse D Elementary School enrolls approximately 712 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Scott Jesse D Elementary School serve?
Scott Jesse D Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Scott Jesse D Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Scott Jesse D Elementary School is approximately 19.8:1 (36 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Scott Jesse D Elementary School?
At Scott Jesse D Elementary School, the student body is approximately 8% White, 48% Hispanic, 31% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Scott Jesse D Elementary School public or private?
Scott Jesse D Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.