Serving 572 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Katz Edythe & Lloyd 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 20% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 572 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Katz Edythe & Lloyd Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Katz Edythe & Lloyd Elementary School's student population of 572 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
572 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Katz Edythe & Lloyd 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 Katz Edythe & Lloyd Elementary School is 0.69, 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
#446 out of 692 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
45%
44%
Black
29%
12%
White
13%
28%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
9%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Katz Edythe & Lloyd Elementary School's ranking?
Katz Edythe & Lloyd Elementary School is ranked #446 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Katz Edythe & Lloyd Elementary School often compared to?
Katz Edythe & Lloyd Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mcmillan James B Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 32% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Katz Edythe & Lloyd Elementary School?
572 students attend Katz Edythe & Lloyd Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Katz Edythe & Lloyd Elementary School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Black, 13% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Katz Edythe & Lloyd Elementary School?
Katz Edythe & Lloyd Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Katz Edythe & Lloyd Elementary School offer ?
Katz Edythe & Lloyd Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Katz Edythe & Lloyd Elementary School part of?
Katz Edythe & Lloyd Elementary School is part of Clark County School District.
In what neighborhood is Katz Edythe & Lloyd Elementary School located?
Katz Edythe & Lloyd Elementary School is located in the Twin Lakes neighborhood of Las Vegas, NV. There are 12 other public schools located in Twin Lakes.
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