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#583 of 691 schools in NV

Scott Jesse D ES

Elementary School · Clark County

5700 N Bruce St, N. Las Vegas, NV 89081

Enrollment

692

Student-Teacher

26.6:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Nevada schools

#583 of 691

In N. Las Vegas

#34 of 44

public schools

In district

#310 of 364

Clark County

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Scott Jesse D ES

4.6/10

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 Scott Jesse D ES

Scott Jesse D ES is a public elementary school in N. Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County. Scott Jesse D ES serves approximately 692 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 26.6:1 student-teacher ratio.

Scott Jesse D ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #583 of 691 schools in NV. Structured state assessment records for Scott Jesse D ES show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares2.2 pts below district
  • This school 4.6 · Below Average
  • District avg 6.8
  • NV avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

Scott Jesse D ES runs 26.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

45% of students at Scott Jesse D 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 Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.8 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.2Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency27.3% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg-17.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.5 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected-12.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
Resources & Environment3.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,569
Chronic Absenteeism44.9%

Scott Jesse D ES — Students at Scott Jesse D ES score 23% 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 29.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
35.6% (2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency 33.7% (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
56%
ELA
49%
2010
Math
53%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
53%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
50%
2013
Math
56%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
19%
ELA
25%
2016
Math
19%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
21%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
22%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2021*
Math
7.5%
ELA
17%
2022
Math
10%
ELA
18%
2025
Math
18%
ELA
27.3%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How Scott Jesse D ES Compares

See how Scott Jesse D ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
16th percentile in NV
Academic
4.2/10
Below Average
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
27:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
44.9%

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

5700 N Bruce St, N. Las Vegas, NV 89081

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Scott Jesse D ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Somerset Academy North Las Vegas (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby North Las Vegas), which scores notably higher. Another option is Freedom Classical Academy K-8 (rated 7.0/10, 0.5 miles away, in nearby North Las Vegas), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Watson Fredric W ES (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in N. Las Vegas, see our N. Las Vegas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Johnston Carroll M MS N. Las Vegas 0.2 mi 4.9
Freedom Classical Academy K-8 North Las Vegas 0.5 mi 7.0
Mojave HS N. Las Vegas 0.9 mi 3.0
Tartan John ES N. Las Vegas 1.1 mi 3.7
Watson Fredric W ES N. Las Vegas 1.2 mi 6.9
Findlay Clifford O MS N. Las Vegas 1.2 mi 4.2
Somerset Academy Losee North Las Vegas 1.5 mi 6.8
Elizondo Raul P ES N. Las Vegas 1.4 mi 6.2
Hayden Don E ES N. Las Vegas 1.5 mi 4.8
Somerset Academy North Las Vegas North Las Vegas 1.4 mi 7.9
Duncan Ruby ES N. Las Vegas 1.5 mi 4.8
Legacy HS N. Las Vegas 1.7 mi 3.3
Canyon Springs HS N. Las Vegas 2.2 mi 3.9
Antonello Lee ES N. Las Vegas 1.9 mi 5.0
Dickens D L Dusty ES N. Las Vegas 1.9 mi 6.9
Wilhelm Elizabeth ES N. Las Vegas 2.7 mi 6.6
Craig Lois ES N. Las Vegas 2.8 mi 4.1
Perkins Dr Claude G ES N. Las Vegas 2.8 mi 6.1
Woolley Gwendolyn ES Las Vegas 2.8 mi 5.5
Cox Clyde C ES Las Vegas 2.9 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89081 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,393

Median Home Value

$385,400

Median Rent

$1,830/mo

Population

41,055

College Educated

19.5%

Homeownership

66.8%

Avg Commute

24.4 min

Poverty Rate

10.5%

Median Age

34.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Scott Jesse D ES

What grades does Scott Jesse D ES serve?

Scott Jesse D ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Scott Jesse D ES?

Scott Jesse D ES has an enrollment of approximately 692 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Scott Jesse D ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Scott Jesse D ES is 26.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Scott Jesse D ES rank in NV?

Scott Jesse D ES ranks #583 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Scott Jesse D ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Scott Jesse D ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Scott Jesse D ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Scott Jesse D ES has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Scott Jesse D ES a charter school?

No, Scott Jesse D ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Scott Jesse D ES a Title I school?

No, Scott Jesse D ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scott Jesse D ES?

100.0% of students at Scott Jesse D 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
25 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
34 Some Transit
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
692
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.9%

District

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

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