Very Good
#170 of 689 schools in NV
Top 25% in state
Park John S ES
Elementary School · Clark County
931 Franklin Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89104
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Las Vegas
#45 of 300
public schools
Nevada elementary schools
#120 of 414
In district
#61 of 363
Clark County
School environment
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Park John S ES
Park John S ES is an elementary school in the heart of Las Vegas, Nevada. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has a total enrollment of 538 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. With 36 full-time equivalent teachers, Park John S ES offers a supportive learning environment designed to meet the needs of its diverse student population.
The academic performance at Park John S ES shows areas for growth, with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and an academic score of 5.7 out of 10. In English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, 38% of students are proficient or above, while in math, the proficiency rate is 24%. These numbers indicate that the school is focusing on student development and continuous improvement to help its students reach their full potential.
Located in a large city setting within Clark County, Park John S ES benefits from being part of an urban community with access to various resources. Despite the challenges faced by many schools in similar settings, Park John S ES remains committed to providing a quality education that supports each student's growth and success.
Score Breakdown
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Park John S ES — Students at Park John S ES score 32% proficient, which is above 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: 6.8/10.
How Park John S ES Compares
See how Park John S ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 26% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 39% (2022).
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 7.4/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Williams Wendell ES (rated 6.0/10, 2.1 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 | 6.2 |
| 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 | 3.6 |
| Innovations Int'l Charter J-SHS Las Vegas | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Strong Start Academy Las Vegas | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Las Vegas Academy of the Arts HS Las Vegas | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Las Vegas | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Innovations Int'l Charter ES Las Vegas | 0.7 mi | 2.5 |
| Crestwood ES Las Vegas | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Nevada State High School Downtown Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Hollingsworth Howard ES Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Lake Robert E ES Las Vegas | 1.3 mi | 3.8 |
| Mission High School Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | — |
| Valley HS Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Knudson K O Academy of the Arts Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Hewetson Halle ES Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | 3.0 |
| Sunrise Acres ES Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Adult Education Programs Las Vegas | 1.7 mi | — |
| Williams Wendell ES Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Park John S ES has a median household income of $50,945. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $298,700, with a median rent of $1,138/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.9%. 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
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Grammar School 2 Elko, NV | 7.3 |
| JESSE HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sparks, NV | 7.3 |
| RITA CANNAN ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 7.3 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Las Vegas, NV | 7.3 |
| West Wendover Elementary School West Wendover, NV | 7.3 |
| ALICE SMITH ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 7.2 |
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 is ranked #170 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Park John S ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Park John S ES has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Park John S ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Park John S ES has 24.3% math proficiency and 38.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
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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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
- Phone
- (702) 799-7904
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #61 of 363
Other Schools in This District
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