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#341 of 691 schools in NV

Top 49% in state

Mackey Jo ES

Elementary School · Clark County

2726 Englestad, N. Las Vegas, NV 89030

Enrollment

504

Student-Teacher

17.4:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#341 of 691

In N. Las Vegas

#14 of 44

public schools

In district

#174 of 364

Clark County

School environment

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Mackey Jo ES

6.4/10

Elementary School in N. Las Vegas · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Mackey Jo MS

8.5/10

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4.5/10

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About Mackey Jo ES

Mackey Jo ES is a public elementary school in N. Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County. Mackey Jo ES serves approximately 504 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio.

Mackey Jo ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #341 of 691 schools in NV. Structured state assessment records for Mackey Jo ES show 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • NV avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.4Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.17 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.4% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.7% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg+3.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.9 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected+10.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,569
Chronic Absenteeism16.7%

Mackey Jo ES — Students at Mackey Jo ES score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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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 SBAC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 56.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.6% (2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency 63.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
45.8% (2025 SBAC)

Based on 28 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
79%
ELA
74%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
76%
2011
Math
84%
ELA
81%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
78%
2013
Math
85%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
69%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
29%
ELA
48%
2025
Math
39.4%
ELA
50.7%

* 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: 4.4/10.

How Mackey Jo ES Compares

See how Mackey Jo ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
51th percentile in NV
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
4.4/10
Below Average
Environment
9.2/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2726 Englestad, N. Las Vegas, NV 89030

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mackey Jo ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Toland Helen Anderson Intl Academy (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Las Vegas), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fitzgerald H P ES (rated 7.5/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Martinez Reynaldo L ES (rated 7.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in N. Las Vegas, see our N. Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Mackey Jo MS North Las Vegas 0.0 mi 8.5
Desert Rose HS N. Las Vegas 0.4 mi 4.5
Fitzgerald H P ES N. Las Vegas 0.4 mi 7.5
The Delta Academy J-SHS North Las Vegas 0.5 mi 4.9
Sedway Marvin M MS N. Las Vegas 0.9 mi 4.8
Martinez Reynaldo L ES N. Las Vegas 0.9 mi 7.1
Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy Las Vegas 1.0 mi 2.2
Toland Helen Anderson Intl Academy Las Vegas 1.1 mi 8.1
McCall Quannah ES N. Las Vegas 1.0 mi 6.4
Democracy Prep at Agassi High Las Vegas 1.1 mi 6.5
Democracy Prep at Agassi Elementary Las Vegas 1.1 mi 6.4
Democracy Prep at Agassi Middle Las Vegas 1.1 mi 6.0
Perkins Dr Claude G ES N. Las Vegas 1.2 mi 6.1
Booker Kermit R Sr ES Las Vegas 1.1 mi 4.9
Kelly Matt ES Las Vegas 1.2 mi 4.0
Cahlan Marion ES N. Las Vegas 1.1 mi 6.8
100 Academy of Engineering and Technology ES N. Las Vegas 1.2 mi 3.6
100 Academy of Engineering and Technology MS N. Las Vegas 1.2 mi 4.5
Bridger Jim MS N. Las Vegas 1.2 mi 4.7
Wilhelm Elizabeth ES N. Las Vegas 1.5 mi 6.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89030 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$46,204

Median Home Value

$237,300

Median Rent

$1,139/mo

Population

52,545

College Educated

5.4%

Homeownership

34%

Avg Commute

25 min

Poverty Rate

26.1%

Median Age

30.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mackey Jo ES

What grades does Mackey Jo ES serve?

Mackey Jo ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Mackey Jo ES?

Mackey Jo ES has an enrollment of approximately 504 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mackey Jo ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Mackey Jo ES is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mackey Jo ES rank in NV?

Mackey Jo ES ranks #341 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Mackey Jo ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Mackey Jo ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Mackey Jo ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mackey Jo ES has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Mackey Jo ES a charter school?

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

Is Mackey Jo ES a Title I school?

No, Mackey Jo ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mackey Jo ES?

100.0% of students at Mackey Jo 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
21 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
29 Some Transit
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
504
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.7%

District

Clark County
District Enrollment
309,394
Schools in District
383
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,569
District Rank
#174 of 364

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