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#381 of 691 schools in NV

Dondero Harvey N ES

Elementary School · Clark County · Las Vegas, NV

A Clark County elementary school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.

4450 S Ridgeville St, Las Vegas, NV 89103

  • Math 33% vs NV 36% (2025)
  • Reading 31% vs NV 46% (2025)
  • 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.63 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32.5% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.8% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg-3.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected-3.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.9:1
District spending per student$11,569
Chronic Absenteeism37.5%

Students at Dondero Harvey N ES score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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2025 SBAC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.

Math Proficiency33%(2025 SBAC)
School
State
36%(2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency31%(2025 SBAC)
School
State
46%(2025 SBAC)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 9 points since 2020, reaching 32% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
64%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
68%
ELA
60%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
66%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
55%
2013
Math
58%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
35%
2016
Math
38%
ELA
44%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
44%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
44%
2020*
Math
16%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
16%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
28%
2025
Math
33%
ELA
31%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 43% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 28 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Dondero Harvey N ES sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Las Vegas map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 45Car-Dependent
  • Transit 38Some Transit
  • Bike 56Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$48,311

Median home value

$273,800

Median rent

$1,300/mo

College educated

20.2%

Homeownership

31.8%

Poverty rate

19.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89103; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Thiriot Joseph E ESEnrollment path unverified8.2PK–50.5 mi622Compare →
Decker C H ESEnrollment path unverified6.8PK–50.9 mi606Compare →
Earl Marion B ESEnrollment path unverified6.6PK–50.9 mi528Compare →
Jydstrup Helen ESEnrollment path unverified7.9PK–51.0 mi580Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Clark County

Schools in district
383
Rank in district
#197 of 364
District spending per student
$11,569NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Dondero Harvey N ES is listed in Clark County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Dondero Harvey N ES

Dondero Harvey N ES is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County, serving approximately 699 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #381 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Dondero Harvey N ES

What grades does Dondero Harvey N ES serve?

Dondero Harvey N ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Dondero Harvey N ES?

Dondero Harvey N ES has an enrollment of approximately 699 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dondero Harvey N ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Dondero Harvey N ES is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dondero Harvey N ES rank in NV?

Dondero Harvey N ES ranks #381 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Dondero Harvey N ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Dondero Harvey N ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Dondero Harvey N ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dondero Harvey N ES has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Dondero Harvey N ES a charter school?

No, Dondero Harvey N ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dondero Harvey N ES a Title I school?

No, Dondero Harvey N ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dondero Harvey N ES?

100.0% of students at Dondero Harvey N 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
699
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
37.5%
Area population (ZIP 89103)
49,546
Area average commute
22 min
Area median age
39.7
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 89103; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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