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#388 of 691 schools in NV

Perkins Dr Claude G ES

Elementary School · Clark County

3700 Shadow Tree St, N. Las Vegas, NV 89032

Enrollment

572

Student-Teacher

18.5:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#388 of 691

In N. Las Vegas

#22 of 44

public schools

In district

#204 of 364

Clark County

Academic growth

7.4 / 10

Very Good

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Perkins Dr Claude G ES

6.1/10

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

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About Perkins Dr Claude G ES

Perkins Dr Claude G ES is a public elementary school in N. Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County. Perkins Dr Claude G ES serves approximately 572 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.5:1 student-teacher ratio.

Perkins Dr Claude G ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #388 of 691 schools in NV. Structured state assessment records for Perkins Dr Claude G ES show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • NV avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Perkins Dr Claude G ES sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

50% of students at Perkins Dr Claude G 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 Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.16 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency24.8% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg-15.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21 pts
Overall Proficiency22% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected-12.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,569
Chronic Absenteeism50%

Perkins Dr Claude G ES — Students at Perkins Dr Claude G ES score 22% 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 34.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.6% (2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency 39.8% (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
52%
ELA
46%
2010
Math
54%
ELA
48%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
53%
ELA
51%
2013
Math
44%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
27%
ELA
34%
2017
Math
29%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
31%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
31%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
21%
ELA
27%
2025
Math
20%
ELA
24.8%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Perkins Dr Claude G ES Compares

See how Perkins Dr Claude G ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
44th percentile in NV
Academic
4.1/10
Below Average
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
6.1/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
31 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
50.0%

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

3700 Shadow Tree St, N. Las Vegas, NV 89032

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Perkins Dr Claude G ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Priest Richard C ES (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Fitzgerald H P ES (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Martinez Reynaldo L ES (rated 7.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in N. Las Vegas, see our N. Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Wilhelm Elizabeth ES N. Las Vegas 0.3 mi 6.6
Sedway Marvin M MS N. Las Vegas 0.4 mi 4.8
Canyon Springs HS N. Las Vegas 0.7 mi 3.9
Desert Rose HS N. Las Vegas 0.9 mi 4.5
The Delta Academy J-SHS North Las Vegas 0.9 mi 4.9
KINDERCARE ALEXANDER MLK North Las Vegas 1.0 mi
Mackey Jo ES N. Las Vegas 1.2 mi 6.4
Mackey Jo MS North Las Vegas 1.2 mi 8.5
Fitzgerald H P ES N. Las Vegas 1.4 mi 7.5
Elizondo Raul P ES N. Las Vegas 1.5 mi 6.2
Cahlan Marion ES N. Las Vegas 1.5 mi 6.8
McCall Quannah ES N. Las Vegas 1.8 mi 6.4
Martinez Reynaldo L ES N. Las Vegas 1.9 mi 7.1
Acceleration Academy Las Vegas 1.7 mi 3.7
Bridger Jim MS N. Las Vegas 1.9 mi 4.7
Mojave HS N. Las Vegas 2.1 mi 3.0
Booker Kermit R Sr ES Las Vegas 2.1 mi 4.9
Rainbow Dreams Early Learning Academy Las Vegas 2.2 mi 2.2
Priest Richard C ES N. Las Vegas 1.8 mi 7.6
Craig Lois ES N. Las Vegas 1.8 mi 4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89032 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$74,661

Median Home Value

$346,500

Median Rent

$1,646/mo

Population

48,055

College Educated

16.5%

Homeownership

60.2%

Avg Commute

25.9 min

Poverty Rate

10.7%

Median Age

34.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Perkins Dr Claude G ES

What grades does Perkins Dr Claude G ES serve?

Perkins Dr Claude G ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Perkins Dr Claude G ES?

Perkins Dr Claude G ES has an enrollment of approximately 572 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Perkins Dr Claude G ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Perkins Dr Claude G ES is 18.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Perkins Dr Claude G ES rank in NV?

Perkins Dr Claude G ES ranks #388 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Perkins Dr Claude G ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Perkins Dr Claude G ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Perkins Dr Claude G ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Perkins Dr Claude G ES has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Perkins Dr Claude G ES a charter school?

No, Perkins Dr Claude G ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Perkins Dr Claude G ES a Title I school?

No, Perkins Dr Claude G ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Perkins Dr Claude G ES?

100.0% of students at Perkins Dr Claude G 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
24 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
572
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
50.0%

District

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

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