Serving 692 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ward Kitty Mcdonough 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 60% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 692 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 51%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in NV
Math Proficiency
: 51% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Ward Kitty Mcdonough 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 Ward Kitty Mcdonough Elementary School is 0.67, 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.
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 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Ward Kitty Mcdonough Elementary School?
692 students attend Ward Kitty Mcdonough Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Ward Kitty Mcdonough Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ward Kitty Mcdonough Elementary School?
Ward Kitty Mcdonough Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Ward Kitty Mcdonough Elementary School offer ?
Ward Kitty Mcdonough Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Ward Kitty Mcdonough Elementary School part of?
In what neighborhood is Ward Kitty Mcdonough Elementary School located?
Ward Kitty Mcdonough Elementary School is located in the Tule Springs neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 3 other public schools located in Tule Springs.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 692 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
Minority Enrollment: 51%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 51% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 35-39% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
