Excellent
#13 of 689 schools in NV
Top 2% in state
Perkins Ute ES
Elementary School · Clark County
1255 Patriots Way, Moapa, NV 89025
Enrollment
153
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
153
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
9.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada elementary schools
#12 of 414
In district
#4 of 363
Clark County
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Perkins Ute ES
Perkins Ute ES is a public elementary school in Moapa, NV, part of the Clark County. The school serves approximately 153 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.0/10, placing it in the 98.3th percentile among NV schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 40% proficiency in math and 45% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $55,927, where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 153 students, Perkins Ute ES is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Perkins Ute ES may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Perkins Ute ES — Students at Perkins Ute ES score 44% 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
→ StableAverage 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: 9.2/10.
How Perkins Ute ES Compares
See how Perkins Ute ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 47% (2019) to 42% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
1255 Patriots Way, Moapa, NV 89025
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Perkins Ute ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bowler Grant ES (rated 6.5/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Logandale), a more accessible option. Another option is Dickens D L Dusty ES (rated 6.2/10, 39.7 miles away, in nearby N. Las Vegas), a more accessible option. Additionally, Manch J E ES (rated 6.1/10, 40.0 miles away, in nearby Las Vegas), a more accessible option. For more schools in Moapa, see our Moapa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 42.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Bowler Grant ES Logandale | 8.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Moapa Valley HS Overton | 9.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Lyon Mack MS Overton | 12.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Bowler Joseph L ES Bunkerville | 26.3 mi | 4.8 |
| MESQUITE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mesquite | 28.5 mi | — |
| Summit View Youth J-SHS Las Vegas | 38.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Sunrise Mountain HS Las Vegas | 40.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Coral Academy Nellis AFB Las Vegas | 39.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Bailey Dr William H MS Las Vegas | 40.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Hickey Liliam Lujan ES Las Vegas | 40.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Manch J E ES Las Vegas | 40.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Herr Helen ES Las Vegas | 40.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Lowman Mary & Zel ES Las Vegas | 40.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Dickens D L Dusty ES N. Las Vegas | 39.7 mi | 6.2 |
| O'Callaghan Mike MS i3 Learn Academy Las Vegas | 41.3 mi | 8.1 |
| King Jr Martin Luther ES Las Vegas | 41.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Brookman Eileen B ES Las Vegas | 42.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Mountain View ES Las Vegas | 41.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Nevada Prep Charter School Las Vegas | 42.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Eldorado HS Las Vegas | 42.5 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,927
Median Home Value
$308,100
Median Rent
$815/mo
Population
1,060
College Educated
10.1%
Homeownership
81.7%
Poverty Rate
18.6%
Median Age
54.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Perkins Ute ES has a median household income of $55,927. It is a community where 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $308,100, with a median rent of $815/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Panaca Elementary School Panaca, NV | 9.2 |
| KATE SMITH ELEMENTARY Sparks, NV | 8.5 |
| Round Mountain Elementary School Round Mountain, NV | 8.4 |
| Eureka Elementary School Eureka, NV | 9.7 |
| Zephyr Cove Elementary School Zephyr Cove, NV | 8.3 |
| Amargosa Valley Elementary School Amargosa, NV | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Perkins Ute ES
What grades does Perkins Ute ES serve?
Perkins Ute ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Perkins Ute ES?
Perkins Ute ES has an enrollment of approximately 153 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Perkins Ute ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Perkins Ute ES is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Perkins Ute ES rank in NV?
Perkins Ute ES is ranked #13 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Perkins Ute ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Perkins Ute ES has a composite rating of 9.0 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 Perkins Ute ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Perkins Ute ES has 40.3% math proficiency and 45.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Perkins Ute ES a charter school?
No, Perkins Ute ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Perkins Ute ES a Title I school?
No, Perkins Ute ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Perkins Ute ES?
100.0% of students at Perkins Ute 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
- 153
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (702) 864-2444
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #4 of 363
Other Schools in This District
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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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