Virgin Valley Elementary School

200 Woodbury Ln
Mesquite, NV 89027
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 613 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Virgin Valley Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 30%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is equal to the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 613 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Top 50% in NV
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Virgin Valley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

School Overview

Virgin Valley Elementary School's student population of 613 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
613 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Year Founded
1984
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Come for a Day...Stay for a Lifetime!

School Rankings

Virgin Valley Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 684 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Virgin Valley Elementary School is 0.58, 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.
This School
State Level (NV)
#235 out of 684 schools
(Top 50%)
36%
30%
47%
44%
10-14%
26%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
49%
45%
Black
1%
12%
White
43%
27%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
5%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
0.58
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Virgin Valley Elementary School's ranking?
Virgin Valley Elementary School is ranked #235 out of 684 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 30% NV state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Virgin Valley Elementary School?
613 students attend Virgin Valley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Virgin Valley Elementary School students are Hispanic, 43% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Virgin Valley Elementary School?
Virgin Valley Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is equal to the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Virgin Valley Elementary School offer ?
Virgin Valley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Virgin Valley Elementary School part of?
Virgin Valley Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 613 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 36% (Top 50%)
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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