Serving 715 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Carl Kay Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 715 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 15-19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
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Carl Kay Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Carl Kay Elementary School's student population of 715 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
715 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
Carl Kay Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Carl Kay Elementary School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#358 out of 692 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
6%
Hispanic
38%
44%
Black
17%
12%
White
28%
28%
Hawaiian
4%
2%
Two or more races
9%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
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Carl Kay Elementary School is ranked #358 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Carl Kay Elementary School often compared to?
Carl Kay Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Neal Joseph M Elementary School, May Ernest Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Carl Kay Elementary School?
715 students attend Carl Kay Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Carl Kay Elementary School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Carl Kay Elementary School?
Carl Kay Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Carl Kay Elementary School offer ?
Carl Kay Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Carl Kay Elementary School part of?
Carl Kay Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is Carl Kay Elementary School located?
Carl Kay Elementary School is located in the Rancho neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 10 other public schools located in Rancho.
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I love this school. It is amazing for my child.
This school's awesome. It's really friendly here and despite being the shy, quiet kid with no life, I have friends because that's how friendly people are ^^of im starting to sound like an advertiser so ill stop (but like I said, this school's awesome )
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