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Very Good

#191 of 691 schools in NV

Top 28% in state

Beatty John R ES

Elementary School · Clark County

8685 Hidden Palms Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89123

Enrollment

503

Student-Teacher

18.6:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#191 of 691

In Las Vegas

#84 of 302

public schools

In district

#101 of 364

Clark County

Equity

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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7.5/10

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About Beatty John R ES

Beatty John R ES is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County. Beatty John R ES serves approximately 503 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Beatty John R ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #191 of 691 schools in NV.

Structured state assessment records for Beatty John R ES show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts above district
  • This school 7.5 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.8
  • NV avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

36% of students at Beatty John R ES were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.17 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.8% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.7% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg+4.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.9 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected+12.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
Resources & Environment7.0Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,569
Chronic Absenteeism36.4%

Beatty John R ES — Students at Beatty John R ES score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 50.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.6% (2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency 58.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.8% (2025 SBAC)

Based on 28 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
68%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
64%
2011
Math
73%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
70%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
68%
2015
Math
50%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
49%
ELA
58%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
46%
2025
Math
39.8%
ELA
54.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.

How Beatty John R ES Compares

See how Beatty John R ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.5/10
73th percentile in NV
Academic
8.1/10
Excellent
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
7.0/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
36.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

8685 Hidden Palms Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89123

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beatty John R ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gehring Roger D Acad of Science & Technology ES (rated 9.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Barber Shirley A ES (rated 8.9/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mathis Dr. Beverly S ES (rated 8.9/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Cartwright Roberta C ES Las Vegas 1.3 mi 6.4
OMAR HAIKAL ISLAMIC ACADEMY Las Vegas 1.4 mi 7.4
Gehring Roger D Acad of Science & Technology ES Las Vegas 1.3 mi 9.6
Hummel John R ES Las Vegas 1.5 mi 5.5
Coral Academy Tamarus Las Vegas 1.3 mi 8.5
Silvestri Charles JHS Las Vegas 1.4 mi 4.7
Wiener Jr Louis ES Las Vegas 1.5 mi 5.6
Hill Charlotte ES Las Vegas 1.5 mi 8.7
Silverado HS Las Vegas 1.3 mi 4.8
Schofield Jack Lund MS Las Vegas 1.3 mi 5.6
Nevada Virtual Charter School Las Vegas 1.8 mi 4.5
Bass John C ES Las Vegas 2.3 mi 8.3
MONTESSORI VISIONS ACADEMY Las Vegas 2.3 mi 6.9
CALVARY CHAPEL GREEN VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Las Vegas 2.3 mi 7.4
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada St Rose Las Vegas 2.5 mi 8.5
Barber Shirley A ES Las Vegas 2.4 mi 8.9
Liberty HS Henderson 3.0 mi 5.0
Roberts Aggie ES Henderson 2.8 mi 5.3
Mathis Dr. Beverly S ES Las Vegas 2.8 mi 8.9
Schorr Steve ES Las Vegas 3.4 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,992

Median Home Value

$424,900

Median Rent

$1,641/mo

Population

57,693

College Educated

31.8%

Homeownership

59.4%

Avg Commute

19.6 min

Poverty Rate

8.8%

Median Age

43.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beatty John R ES

What grades does Beatty John R ES serve?

Beatty John R ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Beatty John R ES?

Beatty John R ES has an enrollment of approximately 503 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beatty John R ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Beatty John R ES is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beatty John R ES rank in NV?

Beatty John R ES ranks #191 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Beatty John R ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Beatty John R ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Beatty John R ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Beatty John R ES has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Beatty John R ES a charter school?

No, Beatty John R ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Beatty John R ES a Title I school?

No, Beatty John R ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beatty John R ES?

100.0% of students at Beatty John R ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
37 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
503
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.4%

District

Clark County
District Enrollment
309,394
Schools in District
383
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,569
District Rank
#101 of 364

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