Serving 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hancock Doris Elementary School 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 20% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 420 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hancock Doris Elementary School's student population of 420 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
420 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
Soaring High on the Wings of Excellence
School Rankings
Hancock Doris Elementary School 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 Hancock Doris Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#453 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
6%
Hispanic
56%
46%
Black
28%
12%
White
7%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)61.2%
38.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
81%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hancock Doris Elementary School's ranking?
Hancock Doris Elementary School is ranked #453 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Hancock Doris Elementary School often compared to?
Hancock Doris Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Ober D'vorre & Hal Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Hancock Doris Elementary School?
420 students attend Hancock Doris Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Hancock Doris Elementary School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hancock Doris Elementary School?
Hancock Doris Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hancock Doris Elementary School offer ?
Hancock Doris Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hancock Doris Elementary School part of?
Hancock Doris Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is Hancock Doris Elementary School located?
Hancock Doris Elementary School is located in the Charleston neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 10 other public schools located in Charleston.
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