Needs Improvement
#656 of 689 schools in NV
Lowman Mary & Zel ES
Elementary School · Clark County
4225 N Lamont St, Las Vegas, NV 89115
Enrollment
714
Student-Teacher
26.4:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
714
Student-Teacher
26.4:1
Score
3.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Las Vegas
#284 of 300
public schools
Nevada elementary schools
#390 of 414
In district
#344 of 363
Clark County
About Lowman Mary & Zel ES
Lowman Mary & Zel ES is an elementary school located in a large suburban area of Las Vegas, Nevada. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 714 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 26.4:1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers. While Lowman Mary & Zel ES may not be at the top academically, it offers a supportive environment focused on student development.
The school's MySchoolScout rating is 3.2 out of 10, placing it in the 11th percentile among Nevada schools with a state ranking of #622 out of 696. Test performance shows that 24% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 15% in Math. Lowman Mary & Zel ES is situated in an area where the community plays a vital role in supporting its young learners, providing a nurturing setting for children to grow and learn.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Lowman Mary & Zel ES is 26.4:1, 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
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Lowman Mary & Zel ES — Students at Lowman Mary & Zel ES score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 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 Lowman Mary & Zel ES Compares
See how Lowman Mary & Zel ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 24% (2019) to 13% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 22% (2022).
Location
4225 N Lamont St, Las Vegas, NV 89115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lowman Mary & Zel ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Miller Sandy Searles ES (rated 7.1/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dickens D L Dusty ES (rated 6.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby N. Las Vegas), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Manch J E ES (rated 6.1/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Manch J E ES Las Vegas | 0.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Coral Academy Nellis AFB Las Vegas | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Woolley Gwendolyn ES Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Cox Clyde C ES Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Summit View Youth J-SHS Las Vegas | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Dickens D L Dusty ES N. Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Nevada State High School Sunrise Las Vegas | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| pilotED Cactus Park Las Vegas | 2.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Tate Myrtle ES Las Vegas | 2.5 mi | 6.0 |
| King Jr Martin Luther ES Las Vegas | 2.6 mi | 6.0 |
| College of So NV HS East N. Las Vegas | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Miller Sandy Searles ES Las Vegas | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| CRISTO REY ST. VIATOR North Las Vegas | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| CRISTO REY ST. VIATOR LAS VEGAS COLLEGE PREPARATOR North Las Vegas | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Monaco Mario C & JoAnne MS Las Vegas | 3.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Lynch Ann ES Las Vegas | 3.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Von Tobel Ed MS Las Vegas | 2.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Jeffers Jay W ES Las Vegas | 2.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Mountain View ES Las Vegas | 3.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Nevada Prep Charter School Las Vegas | 3.2 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,648
Median Home Value
$258,900
Median Rent
$1,294/mo
Population
66,773
College Educated
9.4%
Homeownership
35.5%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
25.9%
Median Age
28.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lowman Mary & Zel ES has a median household income of $49,648. It is a community where 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $258,900, with a median rent of $1,294/month. The area has a poverty rate of 25.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| Lake Robert E ES Las Vegas, NV | 3.8 |
| Sewell C T ES Henderson, NV | 3.8 |
| Snyder William E ES Las Vegas, NV | 3.8 |
| Jeffers Jay W ES Las Vegas, NV | 3.7 |
| Cartwright Roberta C ES Las Vegas, NV | 3.9 |
| Woolley Gwendolyn ES Las Vegas, NV | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lowman Mary & Zel ES
What grades does Lowman Mary & Zel ES serve?
Lowman Mary & Zel ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lowman Mary & Zel ES?
Lowman Mary & Zel ES has an enrollment of approximately 714 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lowman Mary & Zel ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Lowman Mary & Zel ES is 26.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lowman Mary & Zel ES rank in NV?
Lowman Mary & Zel ES is ranked #656 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Lowman Mary & Zel ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Lowman Mary & Zel ES has a composite rating of 3.8 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 Lowman Mary & Zel ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lowman Mary & Zel ES has 14.7% math proficiency and 24.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lowman Mary & Zel ES a charter school?
No, Lowman Mary & Zel ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lowman Mary & Zel ES a Title I school?
No, Lowman Mary & Zel ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lowman Mary & Zel ES?
100.0% of students at Lowman Mary & Zel 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
- 714
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (702) 799-4930
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #344 of 363
Other Schools in This District
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