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Thompson Tyrone Elementary School

10250 S. El Capitan Way, Las Vegas, NV 89178 · (702) 799-2510 · Clark County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL916 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 84% of Nevada public elementary schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ABeats 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
916
Elementary
DISTRICT 547 · STATE 480
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
53 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.9:1 · STATE 18.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
916 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K485%
Kindergarten14916%
Grade 112313%
Grade 213715%
Grade 317819%
Grade 412113%
Grade 516017%

This year's kindergarten class (149) is 7% smaller than its 5th grade class (160).

Student demographics
80%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
23426%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 26% · US 43%
Hispanic
24627%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 46% · US 30%
Black
10912%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
14816%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
14516%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 8% · US 5%
Native American
61%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
283%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 1% · US 0%
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
Male
47852%
Female
43848%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Thompson Tyrone Elementary School→Gunderson Barry and June Middle School
Based on published attendance-zone data from Clark County. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

Nevada SBAC 2024-25 . % Proficient
English Language Arts
66.1%
NV avg 45.8% . +6.8pp since 2023
Math
63.0%
NV avg 35.6% . +4.4pp since 2023

What this means: On the Nevada SBAC, Nevada's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 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 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 4 points.

Nevada SBAC results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2566.1%63.0%
2023-2459.3%58.6%
% Proficient, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Nevada SBAC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
47.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on NV schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.8pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 47% 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 Thompson Tyrone Elementary School

Thompson Tyrone Elementary School's state test result (47.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Thompson Tyrone Elementary School this school916100.0%47.3%
Ortwein Dennis Elementary School
Las Vegas
828100.0%35.6%
Jones Blackhurst Jan L Elementary School
Las Vegas
853100.0%52.1%
Wolff Elise L Elementary School
Henderson
751100.0%58.7%
Piggott Academy Elementary School
Las Vegas
686100.0%50.1%
Frias Charles & Phyllis Elementary School
Las Vegas
650100.0%52.8%
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 Thompson Tyrone Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn NevadaIn Clark County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
47.3%#70 of 367#44 of 250
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
63.0%#40 of 388
▲ 7
#25 of 258
▲ 6
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
66.1%#52 of 390
▲ 13
#39 of 259
▲ 6
Enrollment
ranked largest first
916#22 of 442#20 of 276
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.3:1#228 of 379#172 of 261
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
79.6%#5 of 381#5 of 262
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
100%#244 of 386#239 of 260
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 2024-25
Enrollment
916
+466 (+104%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 10.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-259165317.3:1100% (916)
2023-248614419.6:1100% (861)
2022-237123918.3:1100% (712)
2020-214504310.5:136% (163)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Thompson Tyrone Elementary School.

About Thompson Tyrone Elementary School

Thompson Tyrone Elementary School serves students in Las Vegas, Nevada, as a large elementary school. There are 916 students enrolled, covering pre-K through 5. The school is 91% larger than the average for elementary schools in Nevada.

Clark County, which runs Thompson Tyrone Elementary School, has 375 schools and 301,622 students.

Hispanic students make up 27% of enrollment at Thompson Tyrone Elementary School, the largest share of any group. The rest of enrollment is 26% White, 16% Asian, 16% multiracial, and 12% Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 80, compared with 70 nationally.

Thompson Tyrone Elementary School has 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 17.3:1. Elementary schools in Nevada average 18.1:1, 0.8 more students per teacher than here. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 100% at Thompson Tyrone Elementary School.

Thompson Tyrone Elementary School earns an A- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 84% of Nevada public elementary schools.

On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Thompson Tyrone Elementary School is 14.8 points above the average proficiency rate across its state test results predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 47.3% actual, 32.5% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Nevada.

In Clark County, 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%. Clark County counts 462 public schools with about 360,225 students.

Doral Academy Cactus sits about 0.4 miles from Thompson Tyrone Elementary School. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Thompson Tyrone Elementary School is 4th on average proficiency.

Thompson Tyrone Elementary School has an NCES locale of Suburb: Large.

Federal records list enrollment at Thompson Tyrone Elementary School as 450 in 2020-21 and 916 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students. The ratio was 10.5:1 in 2020-21 and 17.3:1 in 2024-25.

Thompson Tyrone Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.

Clark County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Thompson Tyrone Elementary School
District
Clark County
Address
10250 S. El Capitan Way, Las Vegas, NV 89178
Phone
(702) 799-2510
County
Clark County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
916
Teachers (FTE)
53
Student–teacher ratio
17.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
916 (100%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
320006000946
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Thompson Tyrone Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Thompson Tyrone Elementary School?
Thompson Tyrone Elementary School enrolls approximately 916 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Thompson Tyrone Elementary School serve?
Thompson Tyrone Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thompson Tyrone Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Thompson Tyrone Elementary School is approximately 17.3:1 (53 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Thompson Tyrone Elementary School?
At Thompson Tyrone Elementary School, the student body is approximately 26% White, 27% Hispanic, 12% Black, 16% Asian, 16% Two or more.
Is Thompson Tyrone Elementary School public or private?
Thompson Tyrone 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.
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