Hummel John R Elementary School

9800 Placid St
Las Vegas, NV 89183
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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5/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 585 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hummel John R 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 26% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 585 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Bottom 50% in NV
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : John R Hummel Elementary School serves the southwest part of Las Vegas, NV, covering an area of approximately 2.3 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 1.7 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

School Overview

Hummel John R Elementary School's student population of 585 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
585 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers

Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
Don't just fly, Safe organized Accountable respectful

School Rankings

Hummel John R 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 Hummel John R Elementary School is 0.78, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NV)
#391 out of 684 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

26%
30%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

35%
44%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

10-14%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1

Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
9%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
38%
46%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Black
15%
12%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

White
13%
26%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Hawaiian
9%
1%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
16%
8%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
87%
0.78

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
55%
38.5%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
81%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name

Sports

School Mascot
Hawks
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hummel John R Elementary School's ranking?
Hummel John R Elementary School is ranked #391 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Hummel John R Elementary School often compared to?
Hummel John R Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bass John C Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Hummel John R Elementary School?
585 students attend Hummel John R Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Hummel John R Elementary School students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Two or more races, 15% of students are Black, 13% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, and 9% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hummel John R Elementary School?
Hummel John R Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 17:1.
What grades does Hummel John R Elementary School offer ?
Hummel John R Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hummel John R Elementary School part of?
Hummel John R Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is Hummel John R Elementary School located?
Hummel John R Elementary School is located in the Silverado Ranch neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 8 other public schools located in Silverado Ranch.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 585 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : John R Hummel Elementary School serves the southwest part of Las Vegas, NV, covering an area of approximately 2.3 square miles. Most families live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 1.7 miles from the school.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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