Serving 623 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Hickey Liliam Lujan 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 13% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 623 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 13% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Hickey Liliam Lujan Elementary School's student population of 623 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
623 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Hickey Liliam Lujan 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 Hickey Liliam Lujan Elementary School is 0.52, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#608 out of 692 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
28%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
44%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
26%

Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
1%
6%

Hispanic
67%
45%

Black
18%
12%

White
7%
27%

Hawaiian
1%
1%

Two or more races
6%
8%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
80%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hickey Liliam Lujan Elementary School's ranking?
Hickey Liliam Lujan Elementary School is ranked #608 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Hickey Liliam Lujan Elementary School often compared to?
Hickey Liliam Lujan Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Herr Helen Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
13% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Hickey Liliam Lujan Elementary School?
623 students attend Hickey Liliam Lujan Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Hickey Liliam Lujan Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Hickey Liliam Lujan Elementary School?
Hickey Liliam Lujan Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Hickey Liliam Lujan Elementary School offer ?
Hickey Liliam Lujan Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Hickey Liliam Lujan Elementary School part of?
Hickey Liliam Lujan Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
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