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#551 of 689 schools in NV

Hollingsworth Howard ES

Elementary School · Clark County

1776 East Ogden Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89101

Enrollment

500

Student-Teacher

21.7:1

Score

4.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Las Vegas

#225 of 300

public schools

Nevada elementary schools

#334 of 414

In district

#278 of 363

Clark County

About Hollingsworth Howard ES

Hollingsworth Howard ES is an elementary school located in the heart of Las Vegas, Nevada. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 500 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.7:1 with 23 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Hollingsworth Howard ES is part of Clark County School District and focuses on providing regular public education to its diverse community.

While academic performance metrics indicate room for improvement, the school continues to work diligently to support student development. MySchoolScout’s rating places the school at 2.9 out of 10 overall, with a state ranking of #657 among 696 schools in Nevada (6th percentile). The academic score is currently 1.9/10, and proficiency rates for ELA/Reading stand at 21% and Math at 11%.

Despite these challenges, the school remains committed to fostering a supportive learning environment. Hollingsworth Howard ES sits in a bustling urban setting within Las Vegas, offering students access to city resources while providing them with essential foundational education.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Hollingsworth Howard ES is 21.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.8Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.01 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics3.0Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12%
Reading/ELA Proficiency18%
Overall Proficiency15%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected-16.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile12th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,716

Hollingsworth Howard ES — Students at Hollingsworth Howard ES score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

How we calculate scores →

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 10.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 21.0%
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
18%
ELA
28%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
18%

* 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: 5.8/10.

How Hollingsworth Howard ES Compares

See how Hollingsworth Howard ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.9/10
20th percentile in NV
Academic
3.0/10
3.0/10
Growth
5.8/10
Above average
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

1776 East Ogden Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89101

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hollingsworth Howard ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Strong Start Academy (rated 7.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Park John S ES (rated 7.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Nevada State High School Downtown Las Vegas 0.4 mi 4.7
Crestwood ES Las Vegas 0.7 mi 4.7
MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Las Vegas 0.6 mi 7.9
Sunrise Acres ES Las Vegas 0.7 mi 5.1
Hewetson Halle ES Las Vegas 0.9 mi 3.0
Innovations Int'l Charter ES Las Vegas 0.9 mi 2.5
Variety J-SHS Las Vegas 0.8 mi 5.7
Variety ES Las Vegas 0.8 mi
Martin Roy W MS Las Vegas 0.8 mi 4.6
Strong Start Academy Las Vegas 0.8 mi 7.4
Las Vegas Academy of the Arts HS Las Vegas 0.9 mi 7.4
Global Community HS Las Vegas 1.1 mi 6.2
Central Technical Training Academy Las Vegas 1.1 mi
Lunt Robert ES Las Vegas 1.2 mi 5.0
ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Las Vegas 1.2 mi 6.3
Park John S ES Las Vegas 1.2 mi 7.3
Cambeiro Arturo ES Las Vegas 1.2 mi 4.2
Adult Education Programs Las Vegas 1.3 mi
Mission High School Las Vegas 1.3 mi
Knudson K O Academy of the Arts Las Vegas 1.4 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89101 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$38,653

Median Home Value

$258,100

Median Rent

$1,008/mo

Population

44,199

College Educated

10.5%

Homeownership

19.2%

Avg Commute

25.7 min

Poverty Rate

27.6%

Median Age

35.6

Community Profile

The community surrounding Hollingsworth Howard ES has a median household income of $38,653. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $258,100, with a median rent of $1,008/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hollingsworth Howard ES

What grades does Hollingsworth Howard ES serve?

Hollingsworth Howard ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Hollingsworth Howard ES?

Hollingsworth Howard ES has an enrollment of approximately 500 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hollingsworth Howard ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Hollingsworth Howard ES is 21.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hollingsworth Howard ES rank in NV?

Hollingsworth Howard ES is ranked #551 out of 689 schools in NV.

What is Hollingsworth Howard ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Hollingsworth Howard ES has a composite rating of 4.9 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 Hollingsworth Howard ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hollingsworth Howard ES has 10.8% math proficiency and 21.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Hollingsworth Howard ES a charter school?

No, Hollingsworth Howard ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hollingsworth Howard ES a Title I school?

No, Hollingsworth Howard ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hollingsworth Howard ES?

100.0% of students at Hollingsworth Howard 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
500
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
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
#278 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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