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May Ernest Elementary School

6350 W Washburn Rd
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 584 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, May Ernest Elementary School ranks in the top 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 34% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 584 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Top 50% in NV
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 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

May Ernest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
May Ernest Elementary School's student population of 584 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
584 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
May Ernest Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of May Ernest Elementary School is 0.71, which is equal to 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)
#214 out of 692 schools
(Top 50%)
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34%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of May Ernest 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.
51%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of May Ernest 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.
15-19%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of May Ernest 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
18:1
18:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in May Ernest Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Asian
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in May Ernest Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
38%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in May Ernest Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
13%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in May Ernest Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
35%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in May Ernest Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in May Ernest 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
11%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in May Ernest Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in May Ernest Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Nevada.
0.71
This chart displays the diversity score of May Ernest 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 May Ernest 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 May Ernest 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 May Ernest Elementary School's ranking?
May Ernest Elementary School is ranked #214 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are May Ernest Elementary School often compared to?
May Ernest Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Neal Joseph M Elementary School, Carl Kay Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend May Ernest Elementary School?
584 students attend May Ernest Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of May Ernest Elementary School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of May Ernest Elementary School?
May Ernest Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is equal to the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does May Ernest Elementary School offer ?
May Ernest Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is May Ernest Elementary School part of?
May Ernest Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is May Ernest Elementary School located?
May Ernest 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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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 584 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 34% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 30%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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