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Park John S ES

Elementary School · Clark County

931 Franklin Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89104

Enrollment

538

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#399 of 691

In Las Vegas

#172 of 302

public schools

In district

#206 of 364

Clark County

School environment

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Park John S ES

6.0/10

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

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About Park John S ES

Park John S ES is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County. Park John S ES serves approximately 538 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Park John S ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #399 of 691 schools in NV.

Structured state assessment records for Park John S ES show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • NV avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

56% of students at Park John S ES were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.69 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27.4% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.9% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg-8.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.9 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected-5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,569
Chronic Absenteeism55.8%

Park John S ES — Students at Park John S ES score 29% proficient, which is below 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 40.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.6% (2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency 43.1% (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
63%
ELA
55%
2010
Math
64%
ELA
48%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
64%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
61%
2013
Math
64%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
25%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
26%
ELA
28%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
45%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
45%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
30%
2022
Math
26%
ELA
39%
2025
Math
27.4%
ELA
30.9%

* 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: 5.7/10.

How Park John S ES Compares

See how Park John S ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
42th percentile in NV
Academic
5.6/10
Average
Growth
5.7/10
Average
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
55.8%

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

931 Franklin Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89104

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Park John S ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Strong Start Academy (rated 9.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Innovations Int'l Charter ES (rated 7.2/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sunrise Acres ES (rated 6.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Global Community HS Las Vegas 0.4 mi 5.2
Central Technical Training Academy Las Vegas 0.4 mi
ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Las Vegas 0.5 mi 6.3
Fremont John C Professional Dev MS Las Vegas 0.5 mi 7.5
Innovations Int'l Charter J-SHS Las Vegas 0.7 mi 6.0
Strong Start Academy Las Vegas 0.7 mi 9.0
Las Vegas Academy of the Arts HS Las Vegas 0.7 mi 7.2
MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Las Vegas 0.7 mi 7.9
Innovations Int'l Charter ES Las Vegas 0.7 mi 7.2
Crestwood ES Las Vegas 0.8 mi 6.4
Nevada State High School Downtown Las Vegas 1.1 mi 6.5
Hollingsworth Howard ES Las Vegas 1.2 mi 6.1
Lake Robert E ES Las Vegas 1.3 mi 5.5
Mission High School Las Vegas 1.8 mi
Valley HS Las Vegas 1.6 mi 3.7
Knudson K O Academy of the Arts Las Vegas 1.6 mi 5.1
Hewetson Halle ES Las Vegas 1.8 mi 3.6
Sunrise Acres ES Las Vegas 1.8 mi 6.5
Adult Education Programs Las Vegas 1.7 mi 2.7
Williams Wendell ES Las Vegas 2.1 mi 3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$50,945

Median Home Value

$298,700

Median Rent

$1,138/mo

Population

39,883

College Educated

15.4%

Homeownership

43.3%

Avg Commute

26.5 min

Poverty Rate

19.9%

Median Age

38.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Park John S ES

What grades does Park John S ES serve?

Park John S ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Park John S ES?

Park John S ES has an enrollment of approximately 538 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Park John S ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Park John S ES is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Park John S ES rank in NV?

Park John S ES ranks #399 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Park John S ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Park John S ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Park John S ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Park John S ES has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Park John S ES a charter school?

No, Park John S ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Park John S ES a Title I school?

No, Park John S ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Park John S ES?

100.0% of students at Park John S 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
74 Very Walkable
Transit Score
57 Good Transit
Bike Score
52 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
55.8%

District

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

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