Serving 835 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Alamo Tony 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 44% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher 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 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 835 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 83%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Alamo Tony Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Alamo Tony Elementary School's student population of 835 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
835 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Alamo Tony 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 Alamo Tony Elementary School is 0.80, 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
#136 out of 692 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
24%
6%
Hispanic
28%
44%
Black
17%
12%
White
17%
28%
Hawaiian
4%
2%
Two or more races
10%
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
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Alamo Tony Elementary School's ranking?
Alamo Tony Elementary School is ranked #136 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Alamo Tony Elementary School often compared to?
Alamo Tony Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Fine Mark L Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Alamo Tony Elementary School?
835 students attend Alamo Tony Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
28% of Alamo Tony Elementary School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Asian, 17% of students are Black, 17% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Alamo Tony Elementary School?
Alamo Tony Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Alamo Tony Elementary School offer ?
Alamo Tony Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Alamo Tony Elementary School part of?
Alamo Tony Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
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