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Scott Jesse D ES
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Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat 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.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Scott Jesse D ES
Scott Jesse D ES, an average-sized primary school in N Las Vegas, Nevada, run under Clark County, instructs 712 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 48% above the state mean of about 480.
Across the 375 schools in Clark County (301,622 students total), Scott Jesse D ES accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Scott Jesse D ES lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 48%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest breaks down as 31% Black, 8% multiracial, 8% White, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 32% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.
In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 19.8:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 18.1:1, putting Scott Jesse D ES higher than the state norm the norm. About 100% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, Scott Jesse D ES performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 32.5%, the actual is 17.9%, a residual of -14.6 points.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Clark County) logs that median household earnings sit near $76,472, about 28% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. In all, Clark County runs 462 public schools (combined enrollment of about 360,225 students), of which Scott Jesse D ES is one.
The closest other public school is Johnston Carroll M STEM Academy of Env Studies, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Scott Jesse D ES at 7th of 8; the average score across the group is 25.3%.
The campus sits in an urban setting.
Five-year trend. Scott Jesse D ES's enrollment has climbed 3% since 2018, when it stood at 694 (now 712). Class-load math has loosened: from 15.4:1 in 2018 to 19.8:1 in 2025.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
Clark County at a glance
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