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Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School

231 Bailey Island Dr
Henderson, NV 89074
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Top 20%
Serving 532 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 532 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : Top 20% in NV
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School's student population of 532 students has declined by 29% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
532 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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Students by Grade
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Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School is 0.77, 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.
This School
State Level (NV)
#97 out of 692 schools
(Top 20%)
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51%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Nevada by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
7%
6%
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Hispanic
35%
44%
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Black
14%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
26%
28%
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Hawaiian
4%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
13%
7%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Nevada.
0.77
This chart displays the diversity score of Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
79%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School's ranking?
Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School is ranked #97 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School often compared to?
Kesterson Lorna J Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mcdoniel Estes M Es by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School?
532 students attend Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 14% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School?
Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School offer ?
Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School part of?
Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School located?
Kesterson Lorna J Elementary School is located in the Gibson Springs neighborhood of Henderson, NV. There are 2 other public schools located in Gibson Springs.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 532 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 51% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • : 20-24% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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