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Petersen Dean Elementary School

3650 Cambridge St
Las Vegas, NV 89169
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 779 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Petersen Dean Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 8% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 779 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50% in NV
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (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

Petersen Dean Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Petersen Dean Elementary School's student population of 779 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
779 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 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
Petersen Dean 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 Petersen Dean Elementary School is 0.64, which is less 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)
#669 out of 692 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Petersen Dean Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
8%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Petersen Dean 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.
17%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Petersen Dean 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.
6-9%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Petersen Dean 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
19:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Petersen Dean Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Petersen Dean Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Petersen Dean Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
43%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Petersen Dean Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
41%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Petersen Dean Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Nevada by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
6%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Petersen Dean 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 Petersen Dean 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
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Petersen Dean 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 Petersen Dean Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Nevada.
0.64
This chart displays the diversity score of Petersen Dean 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 Petersen Dean 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 Petersen Dean 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 Petersen Dean Elementary School's ranking?
Petersen Dean Elementary School is ranked #669 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Petersen Dean Elementary School often compared to?
Petersen Dean Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Rowe Lewis E Elementary School, Thomas Ruby S Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
8% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 17% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Petersen Dean Elementary School?
779 students attend Petersen Dean Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Petersen Dean Elementary School students are Hispanic, 41% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are White, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Petersen Dean Elementary School?
Petersen Dean Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Petersen Dean Elementary School offer ?
Petersen Dean Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Petersen Dean Elementary School part of?
Petersen Dean Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 779 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 8% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education

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