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#296 of 689 schools in NV

Top 43% in state

Neal Joseph M ES

Elementary School · Clark County

6651 W Azure Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89130

Enrollment

557

Student-Teacher

17.4:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Las Vegas

#96 of 300

public schools

Nevada elementary schools

#191 of 414

In district

#124 of 363

Clark County

School environment

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Neal Joseph M ES

Neal Joseph M ES is an elementary school located in the heart of Las Vegas, Nevada. With a total enrollment of 557 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1, the school provides personalized attention to its young learners. The dedicated staff includes 32 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support their students' educational needs.

According to MySchoolScout’s rating system, Neal Joseph M ES has an overall score of 6.6 out of 10 and is ranked as one of the top 72nd percentile schools in Nevada, placing it at #199 among 696 elementary schools statewide. Academically, students perform well with a reading proficiency rate of 46% and a math proficiency rate of 35%, indicating areas for continued growth and development. While Neal Joseph M ES is situated within the bustling city environment of Las Vegas, specific neighborhood details are not available.

However, this urban setting offers a rich array of cultural and educational opportunities right at its doorstep, enhancing the overall learning experience for students in grades PK through 05.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.65 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35%
Reading/ELA Proficiency48%
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected+10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio17.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,716

Neal Joseph M ES — Students at Neal Joseph M ES score 42% 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 35.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 45.7%
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
44%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
48%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Neal Joseph M ES Compares

See how Neal Joseph M ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
57th percentile in NV
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Growth
5.0/10
Above average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

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

Location

6651 W Azure Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89130

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Neal Joseph M ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Coral Academy Centennial Hills (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rhodes Betsy ES (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CANDIL HALL EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Nevada State High School Northwest Las Vegas 0.8 mi 5.3
CANDIL HALL EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION Las Vegas 0.9 mi 7.2
LAMB OF GOD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Las Vegas 0.9 mi 6.7
May Ernest ES Las Vegas 1.2 mi 5.2
Leadership Academy of Nevada Las Vegas 1.1 mi 7.1
Carl Kay ES Las Vegas 1.2 mi 6.2
Lied STEM Academy MS Las Vegas 1.4 mi 7.8
TEACH Las Vegas Las Vegas 1.9 mi 4.0
Somerset Academy Lone Mountain Las Vegas 2.0 mi 6.2
Cadwallader Ralph MS Las Vegas 1.8 mi 5.7
Coral Academy Centennial Hills Las Vegas 1.8 mi 8.0
Rhodes Betsy ES Las Vegas 2.0 mi 7.8
Deskin Ruthe ES Las Vegas 2.1 mi 4.7
Northwest Career-Technical Academy HS Las Vegas 1.9 mi 7.3
NW Career-Technical Academy ES Las Vegas 1.9 mi
Saville Anthony MS Las Vegas 2.4 mi 6.3
Arbor View HS Las Vegas 2.3 mi 6.3
Leavitt Justice Myron E MS Las Vegas 2.3 mi 5.6
Triggs Vincent L ES N. Las Vegas 2.2 mi 4.8
Somerset Academy Sky Pointe Las Vegas 2.3 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,599

Median Home Value

$391,300

Median Rent

$1,620/mo

Population

35,152

College Educated

23.1%

Homeownership

72.2%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

42.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Neal Joseph M ES has a median household income of $82,599. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $391,300, with a median rent of $1,620/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. 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
Bordewich/Bray Elementary Carson City, NV 6.5
Bowler Grant ES Logandale, NV 6.5
David E Norman Elementary Ely, NV 6.5
Rundle Richard ES Las Vegas, NV 6.5
BROWN ELEMENTARY Reno, NV 6.4
Bailey Sister Robert Joseph ES Las Vegas, NV 6.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Neal Joseph M ES

What grades does Neal Joseph M ES serve?

Neal Joseph M ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Neal Joseph M ES?

Neal Joseph M ES has an enrollment of approximately 557 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Neal Joseph M ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Neal Joseph M 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 Neal Joseph M ES rank in NV?

Neal Joseph M ES is ranked #296 out of 689 schools in NV.

What is Neal Joseph M ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Neal Joseph M ES has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Neal Joseph M ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Neal Joseph M ES has 35.3% math proficiency and 45.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Neal Joseph M ES a charter school?

No, Neal Joseph M ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Neal Joseph M ES a Title I school?

No, Neal Joseph M ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Neal Joseph M ES?

100.0% of students at Neal Joseph M 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
557
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
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
#124 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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