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#261 of 691 schools in NV

Top 38% in state

Vegas Verdes ES

Elementary School · Clark County · Las Vegas, NV

A Clark County elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

4000 El Parque Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89102

  • Math 31% vs NV 36% (2025)
  • Reading 33% vs NV 46% (2025)
  • 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.1 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.2% (2025 SBAC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.3% (2025 SBAC)
Math vs. State Avg-4.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.5 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2025 SBAC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 SBAC)
vs. Expected-2.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment6.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.1:1
District spending per student$11,569
Chronic Absenteeism39.2%

Students at Vegas Verdes ES score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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2025 SBAC proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.

Math Proficiency31%(2025 SBAC)
School
State
36%(2025 SBAC)
ELA Proficiency33%(2025 SBAC)
School
State
46%(2025 SBAC)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 16 points since 2020, reaching 32% in 2025.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
58%
ELA
54%
2010
Math
61%
ELA
54%
2011
Math
63%
ELA
52%
2012
Math
46%
ELA
45%
2013
Math
46%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
58%
2016
Math
58%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
43%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
43%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
9%
ELA
24%
2021*
Math
9%
ELA
24%
2022
Math
17%
ELA
26%
2025
Math
31%
ELA
33%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from NV state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

100%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Vegas Verdes ES sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Las Vegas map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 60Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 38Some Transit
  • Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$48,518

Median home value

$363,200

Median rent

$1,206/mo

College educated

18.2%

Homeownership

30.6%

Poverty rate

24.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89102; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Happy Days Montesori AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–K0.3 mi25Compare →
Desert Torah AcademyPrivate · tuition5.9privatePK–80.5 mi235Compare →
Desert Torah Academy Ohel MenachemPrivate · tuition5.7privatePK–80.5 mi230Compare →
Sage Collegiate Public Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified2.3K–60.7 mi241Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Clark County

Schools in district
383
Rank in district
#136 of 364
District spending per student
$11,569NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Vegas Verdes ES is listed in Clark County; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Vegas Verdes ES

Vegas Verdes ES is a public elementary school in Las Vegas, NV, part of Clark County, serving approximately 707 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #261 of 691 schools in NV. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Vegas Verdes ES

What grades does Vegas Verdes ES serve?

Vegas Verdes ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Vegas Verdes ES?

Vegas Verdes ES has an enrollment of approximately 707 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Vegas Verdes ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Vegas Verdes ES is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Vegas Verdes ES rank in NV?

Vegas Verdes ES ranks #261 of 691 schools in NV.

What is Vegas Verdes ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Vegas Verdes ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Vegas Verdes ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Vegas Verdes ES has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Vegas Verdes ES a charter school?

No, Vegas Verdes ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Vegas Verdes ES a Title I school?

No, Vegas Verdes ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Vegas Verdes ES?

100.0% of students at Vegas Verdes 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
707
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.2%
Area population (ZIP 89102)
37,540
Area average commute
23.8 min
Area median age
36.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 SBAC · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 SBAC. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 89102; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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