Thompson Sandra L Elementary School
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+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 | 56 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 101 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 79 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 105 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 104 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 92 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 91 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (101) is 11% larger than its 5th grade class (91).
School pathway
Test scores
Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % ProficientWhat this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Nevada schools, those numbers are about 46 and 36. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
Nevada SBAC results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 49.8% | 45.6% |
| 2023-24 | 49.6% | 41.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 37% 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 Thompson Sandra L Elementary School
Thompson Sandra L Elementary School's state test result (37.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thompson Sandra L Elementary School this school | 628 | 100.0% | 37.5% |
| Carl Kay Elementary School Las Vegas | 630 | 100.0% | 33.6% |
| Darnell Marshall C Elementary School Las Vegas | 632 | 100.0% | 42.0% |
| Goynes Theron H & Naomi D Elementary School N Las Vegas | 675 | 100.0% | 41.0% |
| Garehime Edith Elementary School Las Vegas | 597 | 100.0% | 28.6% |
| Triggs Vincent L Elementary School N Las Vegas | 798 | 100.0% | 37.9% |
Where Thompson Sandra L Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.5% | #144 of 367 | #99 of 250 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 45.6% | #134 of 388 ▲ 1 | #94 of 258 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.8% | #150 of 390 ▼ 27 | #108 of 259 ▼ 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 628 | #102 of 442 | #96 of 276 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.1:1 | #157 of 379 | #122 of 261 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 75.0% | #43 of 381 | #43 of 262 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #207 of 386 | #202 of 260 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -24.2% | #121 of 304 | #81 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 | 628 | 39 | 16.1:1 | 100% (628) |
| 2023-24 | 622 | 31 | 20.1:1 | 100% (622) |
| 2022-23 | 600 | 35 | 17.1:1 | 100% (600) |
| 2020-21 | 579 | 30 | 19.3:1 | 100% (579) |
| 2017-18 | 828 | 46 | 18.0:1 | 40% (334) |
| 2015-16 | 792 | 42 | 18.9:1 | 45% (357) |
| 2010-11 | 681 | 36 | 18.9:1 | 36% (246) |
About Thompson Sandra L Elementary School
Thompson Sandra L Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school with an address in Las Vegas, Nevada. The school reports 628 students in pre-K through 5. The school's enrollment is 31% bigger than the 480 average for elementary schools in Nevada.
Clark County has a total of 375 schools and 301,622 students, Thompson Sandra L Elementary School among them.
Enrollment at Thompson Sandra L Elementary School is mixed, with Hispanic students the largest group at 34%. The rest of enrollment is 26% White, 22% Black, 11% multiracial, and 6% Asian. The Hispanic share in Clark County as a whole is similar, at about 32%. Thompson Sandra L Elementary School has a diversity index of 75%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Thompson Sandra L Elementary School counts 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 16.1 students for each one. The 18.1:1 average for elementary schools in Nevada is higher than this school's figure. About 100% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits.
allk12 grades Thompson Sandra L Elementary School a B. The grade compares the school only with Nevada public elementary schools, because each state gives its own test.
A school with Thompson Sandra L Elementary School's lunch-eligibility share in Nevada is predicted to score 32.5%. Thompson Sandra L Elementary School scores 37.5%, 4.9 points above that line.
Across Clark County, median household income is about $76,472, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. Thompson Sandra L Elementary School is among the 462 public schools in Clark County.
Of nearby public schools, Divich Kenneth Elementary School is the closest, at about 1.0 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The school's 37.5% average proficiency ranks 6th among 8 nearby schools.
NCES describes the area around Thompson Sandra L Elementary School as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal counts put enrollment at 579 in 2020-21 and 628 in 2024-25, an 8% increase. Federal data show the ratio falling from 19.3:1 to 16.1:1.
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