Sue H Morrow Elementary School
Tel:
(702) 799-3550
- Sue H Morrow Elementary School serves 663 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 35%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Sue H Morrow Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 20:1.
- Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Sue H Morrow Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Sue H Morrow Elementary School's student population of 663 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2015) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 663 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 38 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Sue H Morrow Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 660 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Sue H Morrow Elementary School is 0.59, 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NV) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #67 out of 660 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 35% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 20:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 6% |
| Hispanic | 27% | 43% |
| Black | 4% | 11% |
| White | 58% | 32% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 7% | 6% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Clark County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Sue H Morrow Elementary School is Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence (0.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Henderson Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Cadence Charter School
Grades: K-10 | 1,261 student
0.7 miles
225 Grand Cadence Drive
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 202-2227 0.7 K-10 1,261 - Henderson Pinecrest Academy Of Nevada Horizon Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 866 students
0.7 miles
1360 S. Boulder Highway
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 749-5800 0.7 K-8 866 - Henderson John Dooley Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 447 students
0.8 miles
1940 Chickasaw Drive
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 799-8060 0.8 PK-5 447 - Henderson College Of So. Nv High School South Grades: 11-12 | 181 students
1.4 miles
700 College Dr.
Henderson, NV 89002
(702) 651-3080 1.4 11-12 181 - Henderson Basic Academy Of Int'l Studies High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 2,536 students
1.5 miles
400 Palo Verde Dr.
Henderson, NV 89015
(702) 799-8000 1.5 9-12 2,536
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