Dooley John ES

Dooley John Elementary School serves 339 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Henderson, Nevada. This well-regarded public elementary school maintains a comfortable student-teacher ratio of 16:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.6 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #85 out of 696 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 88th percentile among Nevada schools.

Students show solid achievement in English Language Arts, with 52% scoring proficient or above, while math performance shows room for continued growth with 42% of students meeting proficiency standards. Located on Chickasaw Drive, Dooley John Elementary sits in the heart of Henderson's 89002 zip code area, a stable suburban community where families have established strong roots. The neighborhood reflects a middle-to-upper-middle-class demographic with a median household income of $95,346 and median home values around $384,200.

With a low poverty rate of 7% and about one-quarter of adults holding bachelor's degrees, the area provides a supportive environment for student learning and family engagement in this thriving Henderson community.