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#236 of 689 schools in NV

Top 34% in state

Mcmillan James B ES

Elementary School · Clark County

7000 Walt Lott Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89128

Enrollment

498

Student-Teacher

17.2:1

Score

6.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Las Vegas

#73 of 300

public schools

Nevada elementary schools

#158 of 414

In district

#93 of 363

Clark County

School environment

8.2 / 10

Very strong

About Mcmillan James B ES

McMillan James B ES is an elementary school located in Las Vegas, Nevada. Situated at 7000 Walt Lott Dr, it serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade with a student population of 498. The school has a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1 and employs 29 full-time equivalent teachers.

McMillan James B ES ranks in the 47th percentile among Nevada’s public schools, according to MySchoolScout, with an overall rating of 5.3 out of 10. Academically, students perform at a level where 25% are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 15% are proficient or above in Math. While the academic scores indicate there is room for improvement, the school focuses on student development through dedicated teachers and personalized attention due to its manageable class sizes.

McMillan James B ES is situated within a large city setting, providing students with diverse experiences and opportunities to learn about urban life. The neighborhood surrounding the school does not have specific data available, but it offers a bustling community environment for students to engage in various extracurricular activities and social interactions.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.39 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.8Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18%
Reading/ELA Proficiency29%
Overall Proficiency24%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected-7.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile29th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,716

Mcmillan James B ES — Students at Mcmillan James B ES score 24% proficient, which is below 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 15.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 25.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from NV state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
23%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
18%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
29%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Mcmillan James B ES Compares

See how Mcmillan James B ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
66th percentile in NV
Academic
4.8/10
4.8/10
Growth
7.6/10
Above average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

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

Location

7000 Walt Lott Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89128

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mcmillan James B ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tobler R E ES (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Adcock O K ES (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Katz Edythe & Lloyd ES Las Vegas 0.1 mi 5.3
Cimarron-Memorial HS Las Vegas 0.6 mi 5.5
LIBERTY BAPTIST ACADEMY Las Vegas 0.6 mi 5.7
Fong Wing and Lilly ES Las Vegas 0.8 mi 5.6
Doral Academy Fire Mesa Las Vegas 1.1 mi 6.7
SHADOW HILLS BAPTIST PRESCHOOL Las Vegas 1.0 mi
Bryan Richard H ES Las Vegas 1.1 mi 7.0
Pittman Vail ES Las Vegas 1.4 mi 4.5
Brinley J Harold MS Las Vegas 1.4 mi 6.1
Bunker Berkeley L ES Las Vegas 1.5 mi 6.1
ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Las Vegas 1.3 mi 7.3
Adcock O K ES Las Vegas 1.6 mi 7.2
Smith Helen M ES Las Vegas 1.7 mi 5.8
Johnson Walter JHS Academy of Int'l Studies Las Vegas 1.8 mi 7.1
Garside Frank F JHS Las Vegas 1.9 mi 4.3
INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Las Vegas 1.7 mi 6.8
Culley Paul E ES Las Vegas 1.6 mi 5.4
Ronzone Bertha ES Las Vegas 1.7 mi 5.1
Tobler R E ES Las Vegas 2.1 mi 7.6
Reed Doris M ES Las Vegas 1.8 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89128 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,641

Median Home Value

$378,600

Median Rent

$1,621/mo

Population

39,397

College Educated

30.6%

Homeownership

51%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

9.9%

Median Age

39.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mcmillan James B ES has a median household income of $70,641. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $378,600, with a median rent of $1,621/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BERNICE MATHEWS ELEMENTARY Reno, NV 6.9
Coral Academy Eastgate Henderson, NV 6.9
Elizondo Raul P ES N. Las Vegas, NV 6.9
Sage Elementary School Spring Creek, NV 6.9
Taylor Glen C ES Henderson, NV 6.9
Wilhelm Elizabeth ES N. Las Vegas, NV 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mcmillan James B ES

What grades does Mcmillan James B ES serve?

Mcmillan James B ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Mcmillan James B ES?

Mcmillan James B ES has an enrollment of approximately 498 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcmillan James B ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Mcmillan James B ES is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mcmillan James B ES rank in NV?

Mcmillan James B ES is ranked #236 out of 689 schools in NV.

What is Mcmillan James B ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Mcmillan James B ES has a composite rating of 6.9 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 Mcmillan James B ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mcmillan James B ES has 15.3% math proficiency and 25.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mcmillan James B ES a charter school?

No, Mcmillan James B ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mcmillan James B ES a Title I school?

No, Mcmillan James B ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcmillan James B ES?

100.0% of students at Mcmillan James B 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
498
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
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
#93 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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