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Booker Kermit R SR ES

Elementary School · Clark County

2277 N MLK Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89106

Enrollment

340

Student-Teacher

16.2:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Las Vegas

#183 of 300

public schools

Nevada elementary schools

#287 of 414

In district

#224 of 363

Clark County

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Booker Kermit R SR ES

Booker Kermit R Sr ES is a regular public elementary school in Las Vegas, Nevada. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 340 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers. Located at 2277 N MLK Blvd in a bustling city setting, Booker Kermit R Sr ES provides educational opportunities tailored to its diverse community.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 4.0 out of 10, and it ranks as the 531st best elementary school out of 696 schools in Nevada according to state rankings, placing it at the 24th percentile. Academic performance shows that while there is room for improvement—only 27% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 14% in Math—the school continues to focus on student development. Booker Kermit R Sr ES is situated in a vibrant, bustling city environment where the community supports its young learners.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.62 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency27%
Overall Proficiency20%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected-11.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,716

Booker Kermit R SR ES — Students at Booker Kermit R SR ES score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

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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 EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 13.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 26.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
22%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
27%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Booker Kermit R SR ES Compares

See how Booker Kermit R SR ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
32th percentile in NV
Academic
4.0/10
4.0/10
Growth
5.0/10
Above average
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
21 teachers

Location

2277 N MLK Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89106

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Booker Kermit R SR ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Toland Helen Anderson Intl Academy (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Fitzgerald H P ES (rated 6.4/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby N. Las Vegas), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
100 Academy of Engineering and Technology ES N. Las Vegas 0.2 mi 2.7
100 Academy of Engineering and Technology MS N. Las Vegas 0.2 mi 2.0
Democracy Prep at Agassi High Las Vegas 0.5 mi 6.0
Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary Las Vegas 0.5 mi 7.4
Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle Las Vegas 0.5 mi 5.4
West Preparatory Institute J-SHS Las Vegas 0.5 mi 4.8
West Prep ES Las Vegas 0.5 mi 4.6
Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy Las Vegas 0.5 mi 2.3
Kelly Matt ES Las Vegas 0.6 mi 6.2
Gilbert CVT ES N. Las Vegas 0.6 mi 5.4
Fitzgerald H P ES N. Las Vegas 0.7 mi 6.4
Toland Helen Anderson Intl Academy Las Vegas 1.0 mi 7.0
The Delta Academy J-SHS North Las Vegas 1.1 mi 3.7
Mackey Jo ES N. Las Vegas 1.1 mi 5.0
Mackey Jo MS North Las Vegas 1.1 mi 8.2
Desert Rose HS N. Las Vegas 1.2 mi 7.9
Williams Wendell ES Las Vegas 1.3 mi 6.0
Veterans Tribute CTA HS Las Vegas 1.2 mi 7.5
Hoggard Mabel ES Las Vegas 1.3 mi 5.1
Advanced Technologies Academy HS Las Vegas 1.3 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89106 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$38,848

Median Home Value

$263,100

Median Rent

$1,169/mo

Population

26,440

College Educated

10.6%

Homeownership

32.5%

Avg Commute

24.6 min

Poverty Rate

28.3%

Median Age

32.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Booker Kermit R SR ES has a median household income of $38,848. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $263,100, with a median rent of $1,169/month. The area has a poverty rate of 28.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Gilbert CVT ES N. Las Vegas, NV 5.4
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SILVER LAKE ELEMENTARY Reno, NV 5.5
Thorpe Jim ES Henderson, NV 5.5
VIRGINIA PALMER ELEMENTARY Sparks, NV 5.5
Kim Frank ES Las Vegas, NV 5.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Booker Kermit R SR ES

What grades does Booker Kermit R SR ES serve?

Booker Kermit R SR ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Booker Kermit R SR ES?

Booker Kermit R SR ES has an enrollment of approximately 340 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Booker Kermit R SR ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Booker Kermit R SR ES is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Booker Kermit R SR ES rank in NV?

Booker Kermit R SR ES is ranked #467 out of 689 schools in NV.

What is Booker Kermit R SR ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Booker Kermit R SR ES has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Booker Kermit R SR ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Booker Kermit R SR ES has 13.8% math proficiency and 26.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Booker Kermit R SR ES a charter school?

No, Booker Kermit R SR ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Booker Kermit R SR ES a Title I school?

No, Booker Kermit R SR ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Booker Kermit R SR ES?

100.0% of students at Booker Kermit R SR 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Clark County
District Enrollment
309,394
Schools in District
383
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,569
District Rank
#224 of 363

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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