Elementary · Nevada

Vanderburg John ES

Free meals for all

Vanderburg John ES, a public elementary school in Henderson, Nevada: grades pre-k–5, 542 students, 16.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Clark County.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students: 542
Teachers (FTE): 33.0
Students per teacher: 16.4
Grades: Pre-K–5; Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 50% of elementary schools in Nevada

Median 16.5 · 428 schools compared

More students per teacher than 69% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Larger than 62% of elementary schools in Nevada

Median 496 · 438 schools compared

Larger than 73% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Nevada's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Nevada: 46%

72%proficient

Unchanged from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 94% of elementary schools in Nevada

Median 43% · 407 elementary schools compared

277 students tested, grades 3–8 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Nevada: 35%

68%proficient

−0.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 93% of elementary schools in Nevada

Median 36% · 408 elementary schools compared

276 students tested, grades 3–8 · SBAC; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades: Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
Type: District school · Regular
Instruction: In person
Meals: Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area: Large city
Run by: Clark County

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Clark County.

Location

Address: 2040 Desert Shadow Trail, Henderson, NV 89012
Phone: (702)799-0540
City or town: Henderson
County: Clark County

Quality of life in Henderson Schools in Henderson

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

School	Grades	Students	Students / teacher	Reading	Math
Twitchell Neil C ESFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	551	15.7	72%	69%	0.1 mi
Bartlett Selma F ESFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	495	15.5	60%	56%	0.4 mi
Gibson James ESFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	409	15.1	61%	52%	1.6 mi
Taylor Glen C ESFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	638	16.8	60%	60%	1.8 mi
Somerset Academy StephanieCharterFree meals for all	K–8	971	22.6	69%	55%	1.9 mi
Brown Hannah Marie ESFree meals for all	Pre-K–5	626	14.9	58%	50%	1.9 mi

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Sources

Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
State Assessment Data Repository (Education Data Center), 2024–25 school year. Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository v3.1.

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

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