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#421 of 691 schools in NV
Thorpe Jim ES
Elementary School · Clark County
1650 Patrick Ln, Henderson, NV 89014
Enrollment
397
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
397
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#421 of 691
In Henderson
#46 of 55
public schools
In district
#219 of 364
Clark County
Equity
7.1 / 10
Very Good
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Thorpe Jim ES
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About Thorpe Jim ES
Thorpe Jim ES is a public elementary school in Henderson, NV, part of Clark County. Thorpe Jim ES serves approximately 397 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Thorpe Jim ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #421 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Thorpe Jim ES show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 6.8
- NV avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
60% of students at Thorpe Jim 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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Thorpe Jim ES — Students at Thorpe Jim ES score 32% 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 24 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: 5.1/10.
How Thorpe Jim ES Compares
See how Thorpe Jim 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
1650 Patrick Ln, Henderson, NV 89014
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Thorpe Jim ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. McDoniel Estes M ES (rated 9.1/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Treem Harriet ES (rated 8.0/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Explore Knowledge Academy ES (rated 7.6/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Las Vegas), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Henderson, see our Henderson schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Treem Harriet ES Henderson | 0.1 mi | 8.0 |
| White Thurman Academy of the Arts MS Henderson | 0.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Cowan Academic Center J-SHS Las Vegas | 0.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Cowan Sunset Southeast HS Las Vegas | 0.3 mi | — |
| Silver Sands Montessori Henderson | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Cortney Francis H JHS Las Vegas | 0.9 mi | 4.3 |
| Southeast Career Technical Academy HS Las Vegas | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Sports Leadership and Management Academy Henderson | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| GREEN VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Henderson | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| STRONG GENERATION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Henderson | 0.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Harmon Harley ES Las Vegas | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Explore Knowledge Academy ES Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Explore Knowledge Academy J-SHS Las Vegas | 1.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Green Valley HS Henderson | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| AMERICAN HERITAGE ACADEMY Henderson | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| McDoniel Estes M ES Henderson | 1.6 mi | 9.1 |
| Whitney ES Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Ullom J M ES Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Bailey Sister Robert Joseph ES Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| GREATER LAS VEGAS ACADEMY Henderson | 1.9 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89014 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,130
Median Home Value
$415,300
Median Rent
$1,629/mo
Population
42,138
College Educated
29.2%
Homeownership
50.4%
Avg Commute
22.3 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
38.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thorpe Jim ES
What grades does Thorpe Jim ES serve?
Thorpe Jim ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Thorpe Jim ES?
Thorpe Jim ES has an enrollment of approximately 397 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thorpe Jim ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Thorpe Jim ES is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Thorpe Jim ES rank in NV?
Thorpe Jim ES ranks #421 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Thorpe Jim ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Thorpe Jim ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Thorpe Jim ES?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Thorpe Jim ES has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2025).
Is Thorpe Jim ES a charter school?
No, Thorpe Jim ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Thorpe Jim ES a Title I school?
No, Thorpe Jim ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Thorpe Jim ES?
100.0% of students at Thorpe Jim 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
- 397
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 100.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 60.2%
- Phone
- (702) 799-0740
Resources & Links
District
Clark County- District Enrollment
- 309,394
- Schools in District
- 383
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,569
- District Rank
- #219 of 364
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