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#516 of 689 schools in NV

Jydstrup Helen ES

Elementary School · Clark County

5150 Duneville St, Las Vegas, NV 89118

Enrollment

580

Student-Teacher

19.3:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Las Vegas

#207 of 300

public schools

Nevada elementary schools

#314 of 414

In district

#255 of 363

Clark County

About Jydstrup Helen ES

Jydstrup Helen ES is a regular public elementary school located in the suburbs of Las Vegas, Nevada. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, it has an enrollment of 580 students and a student-teacher ratio of 19.3:1. The school benefits from having 30 full-time equivalent teachers to support its diverse range of learners.

Jydstrup Helen ES currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10, placing it in the 48th percentile among Nevada’s schools, with an academic score of 5.7/10. In terms of standardized testing, 43% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 33% meet proficiency standards in Math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and growth.

The school is situated in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and community resources. Jydstrup Helen ES provides a supportive learning environment for its students within this vibrant neighborhood setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.4Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.78 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency33%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected+1.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.8Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,716

Jydstrup Helen ES — Students at Jydstrup Helen ES score 32% 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 32.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.0%
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
43%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
28%
ELA
37%

* 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: 3.4/10.

How Jydstrup Helen ES Compares

See how Jydstrup Helen ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
25th percentile in NV
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
3.4/10
Below average
Environment
6.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

5150 Duneville St, Las Vegas, NV 89118

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jydstrup Helen ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NASRI ACADEMY FOR GIFTED CHILDREN (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Amplus Rainbow (rated 8.0/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Decker C H ES (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
KIDS R KIDS OF SW LAS VEGAS Las Vegas 0.3 mi
Thiriot Joseph E ES Las Vegas 0.9 mi 6.2
Dondero Harvey N ES Las Vegas 1.0 mi 4.1
Earl Marion B ES Las Vegas 1.0 mi 4.7
Sawyer Grant MS Las Vegas 1.1 mi 6.0
Burk Horizon-Southwest Sunset HS Las Vegas 1.3 mi 5.6
South Academic Center J-SHS Las Vegas 1.3 mi 6.8
Guinn Kenny C MS Las Vegas 1.4 mi 6.4
NASRI ACADEMY FOR GIFTED CHILDREN Las Vegas 1.9 mi 8.2
ANDERSON ACADEMY OF MATHEMATICS AN SCIENCE Las Vegas 1.9 mi
Durango HS Las Vegas 1.6 mi 4.9
Decker C H ES Las Vegas 1.9 mi 7.5
Amplus Rainbow Las Vegas 1.9 mi 8.0
CALVARY CHAPEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Las Vegas 1.9 mi 7.0
Diskin P A ES Las Vegas 1.9 mi 4.8
SPRING VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Las Vegas 2.0 mi 6.5
Kim Frank ES Las Vegas 2.1 mi 5.3
Beacon Academy of Nevada Las Vegas 2.3 mi 4.8
Cashman James MS Las Vegas 2.6 mi 4.5
Wynn Elaine ES Las Vegas 2.8 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$67,384

Median Home Value

$391,800

Median Rent

$1,501/mo

Population

23,299

College Educated

26.9%

Homeownership

42.8%

Avg Commute

19.3 min

Poverty Rate

14.2%

Median Age

40.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Jydstrup Helen ES has a median household income of $67,384. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $391,800, with a median rent of $1,501/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jydstrup Helen ES

What grades does Jydstrup Helen ES serve?

Jydstrup Helen ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Jydstrup Helen ES?

Jydstrup Helen ES has an enrollment of approximately 580 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jydstrup Helen ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Jydstrup Helen ES is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jydstrup Helen ES rank in NV?

Jydstrup Helen ES is ranked #516 out of 689 schools in NV.

What is Jydstrup Helen ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Jydstrup Helen ES has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Jydstrup Helen ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jydstrup Helen ES has 32.7% math proficiency and 43.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Jydstrup Helen ES a charter school?

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

Is Jydstrup Helen ES a Title I school?

No, Jydstrup Helen ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jydstrup Helen ES?

100.0% of students at Jydstrup Helen 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
580
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
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
#255 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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