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#526 of 691 schools in NV
Thomas Ruby S ES
Elementary School · Clark County
1905 Atlantic St, Las Vegas, NV 89104
Enrollment
624
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
624
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#526 of 691
In Las Vegas
#230 of 302
public schools
In district
#275 of 364
Clark County
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About Thomas Ruby S ES
Thomas Ruby S ES is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County. Thomas Ruby S ES serves approximately 624 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Thomas Ruby S ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #526 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Thomas Ruby S ES show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- NV avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
75% of students at Thomas Ruby 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
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Thomas Ruby S ES — Students at Thomas Ruby S ES score 23% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
100%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)
Based on 28 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: 5.3/10.
How Thomas Ruby S ES Compares
See how Thomas Ruby S ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1905 Atlantic St, Las Vegas, NV 89104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Thomas Ruby S ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Rowe Lewis E ES (rated 8.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Early Childhood ES (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NV Rise Academy Charter School (rated 7.4/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Orr William E MS Las Vegas | 0.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Petersen Dean ES Las Vegas | 0.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Stewart Helen J Las Vegas | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Lake Robert E ES Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| NV Rise Academy Charter School Las Vegas | 0.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Valley HS Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 3.7 |
| Rowe Lewis E ES Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 8.2 |
| ST VIATOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| ST VIATOR CATHOLIC SCHOOL Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Paradise Prof Dev ES Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Innovations Int'l Charter J-SHS Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Fremont John C Professional Dev MS Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| NV Learning Academy J-SHS Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 3.4 |
| NV Learning Academy ES Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Las Vegas | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Early Childhood ES Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Young Women's Leadership Academy of Las Vegas Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Knudson K O Academy of the Arts Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Global Community HS Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | 5.2 |
| Central Technical Training Academy Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | — |
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 Thomas Ruby S ES
What grades does Thomas Ruby S ES serve?
Thomas Ruby S ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Thomas Ruby S ES?
Thomas Ruby S ES has an enrollment of approximately 624 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thomas Ruby S ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Thomas Ruby S ES is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Thomas Ruby S ES rank in NV?
Thomas Ruby S ES ranks #526 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Thomas Ruby S ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Thomas Ruby S ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Thomas Ruby S ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Thomas Ruby S ES has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Thomas Ruby S ES a charter school?
No, Thomas Ruby S ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Thomas Ruby S ES a Title I school?
No, Thomas Ruby S ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Thomas Ruby S ES?
100.0% of students at Thomas Ruby 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 624
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 74.7%
- Phone
- (702) 799-5550
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #275 of 364
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