Serving 730 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Vegas Verdes Es ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 24% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 42%).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 71% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 730 students
- Minority Enrollment: 92%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Vegas Verdes Es ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Vegas Verdes Es's student population of 730 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
730 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Vegas Verdes Es ranks within the bottom 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Vegas Verdes Es is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#586 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
69%
44%
Black
14%
12%
White
8%
29%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
70%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vegas Verdes Es's ranking?
Vegas Verdes Es is ranked #586 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Vegas Verdes Es often compared to?
Vegas Verdes Esis often viewed alongside schools like Bell Rex Es by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NV state average), while 24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% NV state average).
How many students attend Vegas Verdes Es?
730 students attend Vegas Verdes Es.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Vegas Verdes Es students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 8% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Vegas Verdes Es offer ?
Vegas Verdes Es offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Vegas Verdes Es part of?
Vegas Verdes Es is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is Vegas Verdes Es located?
Vegas Verdes Es is located in the Charleston neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 10 other public schools located in Charleston.
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