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#359 of 689 schools in NV

Iverson Mervin ES

Elementary School · Clark County

1575 S Hollywood Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89142

Enrollment

563

Student-Teacher

17.1:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Las Vegas

#122 of 300

public schools

Nevada elementary schools

#222 of 414

In district

#159 of 363

Clark County

School environment

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Iverson Mervin ES

Iverson Mervin ES is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, Nevada, nestled in a large suburban area. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 563 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1 with 33 full-time equivalent teachers. Iverson Mervin ES offers a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to grow both academically and socially.

The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.7 out of 10, placing it in the 53rd percentile among Nevada schools. In terms of academic performance, 44% of students meet or exceed proficiency standards in ELA/Reading, while 35% do so in Math. These scores indicate that there is room for improvement and continued focus on student development.

Iverson Mervin ES is part of the Clark County School District, providing a range of educational opportunities within its suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.91 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency38%
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected+3.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,716

Iverson Mervin ES — Students at Iverson Mervin ES score 35% proficient, which is above 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 35.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.0%
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
41%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
38%

* 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: 4.6/10.

How Iverson Mervin ES Compares

See how Iverson Mervin ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
48th percentile in NV
Academic
7.3/10
7.3/10
Growth
4.6/10
Below average
Environment
8.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

1575 S Hollywood Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89142

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Iverson Mervin ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jenkins Earl N ES (rated 8.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mendoza John F ES (rated 7.0/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Stanford ES (rated 6.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Harney Kathleen & Tim MS Las Vegas 0.3 mi 3.7
Goldfarb Daniel ES Las Vegas 0.5 mi 4.7
Las Vegas HS Las Vegas 0.7 mi 5.3
Keller Duane D MS Las Vegas 0.9 mi 4.4
Adams Kirk ES Las Vegas 1.1 mi 4.7
Jenkins Earl N ES Las Vegas 1.2 mi 8.9
East Career and Technical Academy HS Las Vegas 1.3 mi 7.1
Mendoza John F ES Las Vegas 1.1 mi 7.0
Brookman Eileen B ES Las Vegas 1.8 mi 6.1
Rundle Richard ES Las Vegas 1.7 mi 6.5
O'Callaghan Mike MS i3 Learn Academy Las Vegas 2.1 mi 8.1
Keller Charlotte & Jerry ES Las Vegas 1.8 mi 5.3
Wengert Cyril ES Las Vegas 1.8 mi 4.6
Eldorado HS Las Vegas 2.2 mi 4.9
Stanford ES Las Vegas 2.3 mi 6.8
Smith Hal ES Las Vegas 2.6 mi 4.3
Herr Helen ES Las Vegas 3.2 mi 5.5
Mountain View ES Las Vegas 3.1 mi 5.6
Mater Bonanza Las Vegas 2.8 mi 6.2
Nevada Prep Charter School Las Vegas 3.1 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89142 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,798

Median Home Value

$323,200

Median Rent

$1,448/mo

Population

35,298

College Educated

14%

Homeownership

62.9%

Avg Commute

30.4 min

Poverty Rate

15%

Median Age

33.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Iverson Mervin ES has a median household income of $65,798. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $323,200, with a median rent of $1,448/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Iverson Mervin ES

What grades does Iverson Mervin ES serve?

Iverson Mervin ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Iverson Mervin ES?

Iverson Mervin ES has an enrollment of approximately 563 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Iverson Mervin ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Iverson Mervin ES is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Iverson Mervin ES rank in NV?

Iverson Mervin ES is ranked #359 out of 689 schools in NV.

What is Iverson Mervin ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Iverson Mervin ES has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Iverson Mervin ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Iverson Mervin ES has 35.0% math proficiency and 44.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Iverson Mervin ES a charter school?

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

Is Iverson Mervin ES a Title I school?

No, Iverson Mervin ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Iverson Mervin ES?

100.0% of students at Iverson Mervin 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
563
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
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
#159 of 363

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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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