Below Average
#561 of 691 schools in NV
Duncan Ruby ES
Elementary School · Clark County
250 W Rome Blvd, N. Las Vegas, NV 89084
Enrollment
690
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
690
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#561 of 691
In N. Las Vegas
#32 of 44
public schools
In district
#297 of 364
Clark County
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Duncan Ruby ES
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About Duncan Ruby ES
Duncan Ruby ES is a public elementary school in N. Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County. Duncan Ruby ES serves approximately 690 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 19.2:1 student-teacher ratio.
Duncan Ruby ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #561 of 691 schools in NV. Structured state assessment records for Duncan Ruby ES show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 6.8
- NV avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
45% of students at Duncan Ruby 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
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Duncan Ruby ES — Students at Duncan Ruby ES score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)
Based on 26 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 4.0/10.
How Duncan Ruby ES Compares
See how Duncan Ruby ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
250 W Rome Blvd, N. Las Vegas, NV 89084
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Duncan Ruby ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Somerset Academy North Las Vegas (rated 7.9/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby North Las Vegas), which scores notably higher. Another option is Goynes Theron H & Naomi D ES (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Cozine Steve and Linda ES (rated 7.5/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in N. Las Vegas, see our N. Las Vegas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hayden Don E ES N. Las Vegas | 0.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Legacy HS N. Las Vegas | 0.2 mi | 3.3 |
| Somerset Academy North Las Vegas North Las Vegas | 0.4 mi | 7.9 |
| Findlay Clifford O MS N. Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Watson Fredric W ES N. Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Antonello Lee ES N. Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Freedom Classical Academy K-8 North Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Scott Jesse D ES N. Las Vegas | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Johnston Carroll M MS N. Las Vegas | 1.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Mojave HS N. Las Vegas | 1.7 mi | 3.0 |
| Cram Brian & Teri MS N. Las Vegas | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Elizondo Raul P ES N. Las Vegas | 2.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Simmons Eva G ES N. Las Vegas | 2.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Tartan John ES N. Las Vegas | 2.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Goynes Theron H & Naomi D ES N. Las Vegas | 2.3 mi | 7.8 |
| Cozine Steve and Linda ES N. Las Vegas | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Somerset Academy Losee North Las Vegas | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Canyon Springs HS N. Las Vegas | 3.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Acceleration Academy Las Vegas | 3.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Wilhelm Elizabeth ES N. Las Vegas | 3.5 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89084 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,673
Median Home Value
$434,800
Median Rent
$1,841/mo
Population
37,097
College Educated
28.9%
Homeownership
72.6%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
34.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hayden Don E ES N. Las Vegas, NV | 4.8 |
| Jeffers Jay W ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.7 |
| Long Walter V ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.7 |
| STEAD ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 4.7 |
| Sewell C T ES Henderson, NV | 4.7 |
| Ward Gene ES Las Vegas, NV | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Duncan Ruby ES
What grades does Duncan Ruby ES serve?
Duncan Ruby ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Duncan Ruby ES?
Duncan Ruby ES has an enrollment of approximately 690 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Duncan Ruby ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Duncan Ruby ES is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Duncan Ruby ES rank in NV?
Duncan Ruby ES ranks #561 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Duncan Ruby ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Duncan Ruby ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Duncan Ruby ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Duncan Ruby ES has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2025).
Is Duncan Ruby ES a charter school?
No, Duncan Ruby ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Duncan Ruby ES a Title I school?
No, Duncan Ruby ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Duncan Ruby ES?
100.0% of students at Duncan Ruby 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 690
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 44.8%
- Phone
- (702) 799-7100
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #297 of 364
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